Cultural Democracy: The Arts, Community, and the Public Purpose

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Index Abrahams, Roger, 28, 49 academics: and artists, 74, 209; as cultural arbiters, 39, 48, 58, 73, 89, 109; as an elite, 40, 107, 154, 195; and ethics, 152; and funding, 88, 92, 118–20, 164; and theory over practice, 135, 147, 149 access: to heritage, 36, 62, 79, 125, 166, 188–89, 191; to money, 148–49, 164, 172, 199 accountability, 115, 170, 172, 183, 215, 217 Acuff, Roy, 56 Adams, Don: on art, 186; on cultural democracy , 17, 171, 216; on globalization, 183; on international exchange, 190; on the media, 75. See also Goldbard, Arlene Adams, John, 17 Adbusters, 214 Addams, Jane, 78, 199 advertising, 59, 67, 124, 149 advocacy, 160 affect, 45, 66, 72, 208 Afghanistan, 2, 73, 128, 140 Afghans, 2, 73, 128, 140, 158, 180 Africa, 9–10, 109, 140, 156, 169; diversity within, 29, 34 African Americans: community of, 23, 52, 84, 121, 210; experiences of, 43, 53, 94, 139, 140, 197; slavery of, 29; traditions of, 59, 119 Agee, James, 117 Ailey, Alvin, 6 Aladdin, 106 Aldrich, Nelson, 111 Alexander, Jane, 118 All That Is Native and Fine, 152 All Things Considered, 124 Amazon.com, 201 American Folklife Center, 30 American identity, 29, 37, 43, 139, 179 America’s Cultural Capital, 96, 180, 193 Amnesty International, 146 Anderson, Alistair, 137–39 Annan, Kofi, 111, 169 anthropology: as arbiter of authenticity, 48–49; and communities, 72, 105, 171; crisis in, 50, 154; and performance studies , 63, 101 Appadurai, Arjun, 15, 178, 218 appropriation, 8, 58, 87, 92, 103, 105 Arab Americans, 106, 129, 179 Armstrong, Karen, 184 Armstrong, Louis, 54 artist laureates, 213 arts: and culture, 14, 113, 153, 201; and fashion, 14; in schools, 130, 131 arts administration: and lack of competence , 74, 78; as mediation, 19, 72, 78, 150, 165; power of, 147, 159, 172 arts districts, 97–98, 192 Arts International, 187, 188 art smuggling, 4 arts presenters: as arbiters, 72, 75, 106, 147, 210; context of, 74; and lack of cultural competence, 74, 78. See also presentation Asia, 9–10 assimilation, 7, 29, 42, 195 authenticity: and academics, 48–50, 52, 153; and commercialization, 58, 90–91, 91 fig. 2, 100, 185; power of, 69, 209 avant-garde, 6, 15, 75 Bach, Johann Sebastian, 103 back regions, 64, 68, 101. See also front regions Balanchine, George, 7 Balfa, Dewey, 99 248 / Index Bali, Indonesia, 102, 209 Barber, Benjamin: on the arts, 95; on democracy , 16, 117, 128, 143, 220; on globalization, 177, 182, 215; on terrorism , 184, 204 “Barbry Allen,” 104 Baron, Robert, 56, 149, 194. See also Cara, Ana Bauman, Richard, 68. See also Sawin, Patricia Beatles, The, 92 Bechet, Sidney, 51 Beene, Melanie, 113 Beeson, Patricia, 128 Beethoven, Ludwig van, 43 Bellow, Saul, 7 benchmarks and rubrics, 133–34 Benton, Thomas Hart, 117 Berry, Chuck, 43 Bhaba, Homi, 47, 194, 210–11 bhangra, 195 Biddle, Livingston, 118 Bloom, Allan, 135 bluegrass, 47, 86–87, 99, 119 “Blue Moon of Kentucky,” 86–87, 92 Boas, Franz, 49 Bobbitt, Philip, 177, 200, 204 Bolivia, 192 Bonne Chanson, la, 49–50 Botkin, Benjamin, 118 Bouchard, Guy, 47, 224n12 Bourdieu, Pierre, 35 Bourque, Benoit, 208 Bowling Alone, 26 Brand, Stewart, 9, 15 Bretton Woods institutions, 182. See also International Monetary Fund; World Trade Organization bridge institutions, 149 Briggs, Charles, 48 Britain. See Great Britain Brown, Trisha, 121 Browning, Robert, 73 Bush, George W., 11 Cage, John, 6 Cahan, Susan, 136. See also Kocur, Zoya Cajun music, 99–100, 102 Cambodia, 1–3, 36, 57, 108, 160 Cambodians, 1–3, 54, 108, 190; and dance, 2, 36, 57, 80, 163, 166 Canada, 5, 49, 96, 116, 119, 181 Cannon, Hal, 52 Cantwell, Robert, 47, 69, 154 capacity, 168, 172, 188, 207 Cara, Ana, 56, 194. See also Baron, Robert Carlson, Ann, 196 Carroll, Liz, 166 Carter, A. P., 93 Catholics, Roman, 31, 38 Center for Arts and Culture, 39, 180 Center for Cultural Exchange: and Africans , 145–46, 163, 170, 173; and Cambodians , 36, 163; and community work, 78, 80; and diversity, 18; and funding, 219; projects of, 57, 138, 208 Centre for Creative Communities, 20 Chenier, Clifton, 58 Chicago Center for Arts Policy, 80 Childs, John Brown, 20, 218 China, 109, 191 Chronicle of Philanthropy, 115 citizenship, 129, 197, 219; corporate, 214– 21 civic duty, 111, 112, 217, 219 civil rights movement, 26, 197–98, 203, 214 class: as cultural barrier, 32, 78, 157, 219; and elite art, 109, 112; and intervention , 151, 153. See also creative class classical music, 15, 109...