Good & Plenty: The Creative Successes of American Arts Funding

by Tyler Cowen

Book Overview

Americans agree about government arts funding in the way the women in the old joke agree about the food at the wedding: it's terrible--and such small portions Americans typically either want to abolish the National Endowment for the Arts, or they believe that public arts funding should be dramatically increased because the arts cannot survive in the free market. It would take a lover of the arts who is also a libertarian economist to bridge such a...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0691120420
• ISBN13: 9780691120423
• Release Date: May 2006
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 196 Pages
• Weight: 1.03 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.3" x 8.8"