Grassroots leadership and the arts for social change

Throughout history artists have led grassroots movements of protest, resistance, and liberation. They created dangerously, sometimes becoming martyrs for the cause. Their efforts kindled a fire, aroused the imagination and rallied the troops culminating in real transformational change. Their art ser...

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Other Authors Erenrich, Susan J. (Editor), Wergin, Jon F. (Editor)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2017.
SeriesBuilding leadership bridges,
Subjects
Social change > History.
Social movements > History.
Art and society > History.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781786356871
9781787146327
ISSN2058-8801
DOI10.1108/S2058-8801201703
Physical Description1 online resource (331 pages).

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Table of Contents:
  • Prelims
  • Grassroots leadership and cultural activists Part 1: Performance art
  • Grassroots leadership and cultural activists Part 2: Visual art and film
  • Grassroots leadership, participatory democracy, and the role of the arts in social movements in the United States
  • Theatre of the oppressed as a form of grassroots leadership
  • People power, community building, and the arts for social change
  • Epilogue
  • About the Authors
  • Index.

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