* An updated and extended edition of The Arts Divided, originally published in 2016, exploring the new developments across Britain's cultural landscape; * An important addition to the debate on the role of artists, arts organisations, museums and libraries in everyone's life; * Explores the varied and far reaching benefits arts and culture bring, from economic dividends to place-shaping; and from the impact of cultural education to improving health and wellbeing; * Offers firsthand insights into many of this country's most innovative and inspiring organisations, innovations and cultural heritage ; * Written by Darren Henley, current chief executive of Arts Council England

An illuminating account of the importance of public investment in arts and culture.