[PDF.56fp] The Public Value of the Humanities (The WISH List)

Recession is a time for asking fundamental questions about value. At a time when governments are being forced to make swinging savings in public expenditure, why should they continue to invest public money funding research into ancient Greek tragedy, literary value, philosophical conundrums or the aesthetics of design? Does such research deliver "value for money" and "public benefit"? Such questions have become especially pertinent in the UK in recent y...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.The Public Value of the Humanities (The WISH List)   |  Jonathan Bate. Just read it with an open mind because none of us really know.