Excellence and Equity : The National Endowment for the Humanities /

Since its establishment in 1965 the National Endowment for the Humanities has distributed many millions of dollars in grants. Has the money been well spent? What impact have the Endowment's programs had on the academic community, the schools, and the public at large?In this first book-length st...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Miller, Stephen, 1941-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lexington, KY : University Press of Kentucky, 1984.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
National Endowment for the Humanities.
National Endowment for the Humanities > Evaluation.
Evaluation.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > American Government > General.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Affairs & Administration.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Since its establishment in 1965 the National Endowment for the Humanities has distributed many millions of dollars in grants. Has the money been well spent? What impact have the Endowment's programs had on the academic community, the schools, and the public at large?In this first book-length study of the Endowment, Stephen Miller offers a trenchant analysis of the agency's origins, its accomplishments, and the criticisms leveled against it. In the political maneuvering that led to its establishment, Miller sees a basic misunderstanding between those in academia who lobbied for NEH and those in.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (208 pages).
ISBN:9780813163857

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