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The arts and state governments : at arm's length or arm in arm? /

Even though a majority of Americans claim to support public funding of the arts, state government spending on the arts is minimal--and may be losing ground relative to other types of state expenditures. Moreover, most state arts agencies, or SAAs, have not succeeded in convincing state government le...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lowell, Julia, 1961-
Otros Autores: Ondaatje, Elizabeth Heneghan
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Santa Monica, CA : RAND Corp., 2006.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Introduction
  • Research approach
  • Report overview
  • 2. At arms-length
  • SAAS governance structure and decisionmaking processes
  • Advocacy
  • Insulation or isolation?
  • 3. Catalysts for change
  • Budgetary trends
  • Political developments
  • 4. Making the case for the arts in Montana
  • Brief history of the Montana Arts Council
  • Montana's new strategy : marketing the arts and the agency
  • 5. New priorities for public arts funding in Maine
  • Brief history of the Maine Arts Commission
  • Maine's strategy : strengthening communities, strengthening alliances
  • 6. Strategic management of state arts agencies
  • Public-value framework
  • Lessons from Montana and Maine
  • Relevance of lessons to other states
  • Arm in arm with state government leaders?
  • 7. At arms-length-- but dancing
  • Risks of arm-in-arm approaches
  • Rewards of arm-in-arm approaches
  • Appendix A. Some facts about state arts agencies
  • Appendix B. Montana Arts Council's listening tour.