Screen LibraryGrassroots leadership and the arts for social change /
This book explores the intersection of grassroots leadership and the arts for social change, examining the many movements and subsequent victories the arts community has won for society. The book illustrates the diverse but influential work of these figures, reflecting on their actions, commitments...
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| Published: |
Emerald Publishing Limited,
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| Publisher Address: | Bingley, UK : |
| Publication Dates: | 2017. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Edition: | First edition. |
| Series: |
Building leadership bridges,
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| Summary: |
This book explores the intersection of grassroots leadership and the arts for social change, examining the many movements and subsequent victories the arts community has won for society. The book illustrates the diverse but influential work of these figures, reflecting on their actions, commitments and their positive impact on the modern world. |
| Carrier Form: | xlix, 342 pages : illustrations, forms ; 23 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9781786356888 (paperback) : 1786356880 (paperback) |
| Index Number: | HM831 |
| CLC: | K02 |
| Call Number: | K02/G769 |
| Contents: |
The cellist of Sarajevo : courage and defiance through music as inspirations for social change / Fela Kuti : the man, his music, the activist / Václav Hazel, the playwright-dissident : theater as a seismograph for social change / Armand Gatti's L'Inconnu No5 : theater as a catalyst for resistance / Boniface Mwangi : photo-journalist/social activist / Benevolent subversion : graffiti, street art, and the emergence of the anonymous leader / Innovating social change through grassroots leadership practices in the arts / Peter Young : the filmmaker as Agent Provocateur / They were all leaders : the IWW and songs for revolution / Women's music : the mothership / Acting up and fighting back : how New York's artistic community responded to AIDS / Truth comes in many colors : theatre of the oppressed for conflict transformation and trauma healing in Kenya / Theater research methodology of a split society : Ukrainian reality / From needs-based to asset-based community development : the ABCD method as an effective strategy for engaging with grassroots leaders in South Africa / Finding a line from fight club to the Kennedy center : how we learned to cross invisible bridges / Crafting community and change through books and pads : the Tikondwe teachers project in Domasi, Malawi / The shape of water...Palestine, Badke and let's make noise for Gaza : three journeys of intercultural choreographic practice in Palestine / In case of emergency, break convention : popular education, cultural leadership, and public museums / |