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Record Nr.

UNINA9910452100703321

Autore

McCarthy Kevin F. <1945->

Titolo

Arts and culture in the metropolis [[electronic resource] ] : strategies for sustainability / / Kevin F. McCarthy, Elizabeth Heneghan Ondaatje, Jennifer L. Novak

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Santa Monica, CA, : RAND Corp., 2007

ISBN

1-281-18088-2

9786611180881

0-8330-4245-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (123 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

OndaatjeElizabeth Heneghan

NovakJennifer L

Disciplina

700.973

Soggetti

Arts - United States - Finance

Art patronage - United States

Nonprofit organizations - United States

Metropolitan areas - United States

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [97]-102).

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Preface; Contents; Figures; Tables; Summary; Acknowledgments; Chapter One - Introduction; Chapter Two - The Roots of the Challenges Facing the Nonprofit Arts; Chapter Three - The Ecology of the Arts Sector; Chapter Four - Community Responses; Chapter Five - Philadelphia; Appendix; Bibliography

Sommario/riassunto

The nonprofit arts currently face an environment that challenges the way the arts have grown and raises the prospect of future consolidation. Cognizant of these problems, William Penn Foundation and the Greater Philadelphia Cultural Alliance asked RAND to examine the condition of Philadelphia's arts and culture sector and recommend actions to ensure its sustainability. The authors identify the sources and characteristics of this new environment and describe the ways local arts communities are responding to the challenges confronting them. In the course of their analysis of eleven metropolitan