ABSTRACT

First published in 1988, this book is built around the trio of interrelated themes of ‘The State’, ‘Culture’, and ‘Education’. The essays look at a variety of institutions, including the BBC, The British Library and the Arts Council, and discuss the educational roles that they adopt and how they set the national cultural agenda. They also explor

chapter Chapter One|23 pages

The Arts Council

chapter Chapter Two|16 pages

The British Council

chapter Chapter Three|25 pages

The British Library

chapter Chapter Four|29 pages

The British Museum

chapter Chapter Five|19 pages

The BBC

chapter Chapter Six|17 pages

The Civic Trust and Amenity Societies

chapter |14 pages

Conclusion

Culture, Education and the State