Bill Ivey: 3 books
Arts, Inc.
How Greed and Neglect Have Destroyed Our Cultural Rights
Language: English
Release Date: May 10, 2008
In this impassioned and persuasive book, Bill Ivey, the former chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts, assesses the current state of the arts in America and finds cause for alarm. Even as he celebrates our ever-emerging culture and the way it enriches our lives here at home while spreading...
Rebuilding an Enlightened World
Folklorizing America
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2018
Today, the long-assumed belief in the permanence of an enlightened world is suddenly open to challenge. Human rights, participatory government, and social justice are losing global influence, and the world of ordinary people is pushing back against Enlightenment conceits. Accumulated anger links Taliban,...
Handmaking America
A Back-to-Basics Pathway to a Revitalized American Democracy
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2012
America has survived an economic near-disaster. While the state of employment and housing will one day improve, we will never return to the delusional prosperity that defined the first decade of the 21st century. Progressives should hold the key to quality of life in our coming post-consumerist society,...