Chapter 1: A Pragmatic approach to the arts -- Chapter 2: What values are, and how we learn to appreciate them … social practices around the arts. They develop the concept of cultural civil society to analyze how art is practiced and … evaluation. The book relies on an interdisciplinary approach rooted in economics and sociology of the arts, with an appreciation …

purpose, and made significant contributions to a variety of fields until the Great Depression, though funding for the arts was … arts and culture, and when corporate philanthropy emerged in the 1950s it was also often aimed at the arts and culture. The … National Endowments for the Arts and Humanities have been responsible since 1965 for the central government contribution to …