Prelude to policy -- Let us begin : arts policy during the Kennedy administration -- Let us continue : arts policy during the Johnson administration -- Creating an agency : the National Council on the Arts and its agenda -- A modernist vision : visual arts program administration, 1967-1975 -- The improbable patron : Richard Nixon and the expansion of arts policy -- The pluralist seventies
Summary
The National Endowment for the Arts is often accused of embodying a liberal agenda within the American government. This text assesses the leadership and goals of Presidents Kennedy through Carter, as well as Congress and the National Council on Arts, covering the players who created national arts policy
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-288) and index
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