Excellence and Equity: The National Endowment for the Humanities - Paperback

by Stephen Miller (Author)

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 political maneuvering that led to its establis

Author Biography

Stephen Miller, a former NEH staff member, is Director of American Programming at Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty.