On social standards and normatives of budget financing of culture

Abstract

The author maintains an attitude according to which it is accepted that society is responsible for the safety of the stored cultural potential and it is postulated that the state should support culture, providing it with the necessary financial resources. The concept of the social standards and normatives of budget financing of culture, based on multidisciplinary approach, is presented. In the author's opinion the approach enabled to prove the necessity of state support of culture and to propose the methodologies for calculation of the normative of budget financing, based on the strategic conceptions of society about expedient scales and structure of cultural activity.