Art and the Twenty-First Century Gift: Corporate Philanthropy and Government Funding in the Cultural Sector

Anthropological Forum

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 364-380

  Alexander, Victoria D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Art; Arts institutions; Corporate philanthropy; Cultural policy; Gift; Government funding

Indexed keywords

EID: 84912021438     PISSN: 00664677     EISSN: 14692902     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00664677.2014.947917     Document Type: Article

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