The Arts and State Governments At Arm's Length or Arm in Arm?

• Main Author: Lowell, Julia F. (auth)
• Other Authors: Ondaatje, Elizabeth Heneghan (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: RAND Corporation 2006
• Subjects: Central government policies; Political Science
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

State government spending on the arts is minimal-and may be losing ground relative to other state expenditures. The authors examine efforts made by state arts agencies, or SAAs, to address a changing political and fiscal environment and present their findings on the risks and rewards of bringing the...