Excellence and Equity: The National Endowment for the Humanities

by Stephen Miller

Book Overview

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...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0813153700
• ISBN13: 9780813153704
• Release Date: July 2014
• Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.58 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 8.5"