by WilliamBuxton (Author)
Patronizing the Public is the first detailed and comprehensive examination of how American philanthropy has transformed culture, communication, and the humanities. Drawing on an impressive range of archival and secondary sources, the chapters in the volume shed light on philanthropic foundations have shaped numerous fields, including film, television, radio, journalism, drama, local history, museums, as well as art and the humanities in general.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 362
Publisher: Lexington Books
Published: 01 Oct 2009
ISBN 10: 0739123068
ISBN 13: 9780739123065