Courageous Citizens: How Culture Contributes to Social Change
By exploring the intellectual and practical interventions of so-called ācourageous citizensā ā thinkers, artists, activists, and collectives ā this book highlights cultureās change-making capacity. These individuals, through their everyday actions, work towards a collective future and show courage and perseverance amid complex societal reconfigurations. Looking back at the last decade, three themes are identified which have been and continue to be relevant to social change: identity and fragmentation, culture, communities, and democracies, and solidarity and fragmentation. The book combines theoretical perspectives with case studies and narratives of change.
272 pages, 15 x 21 cm, paperback, Valiz (Amsterdam).
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Courageous Citizens: How Culture Contributes to Social Change
Courageous Citizens: How Culture Contributes to Social Change
By exploring the intellectual and practical interventions of so-called ācourageous citizensā ā thinkers, artists, activists, and collectives ā this book highlights cultureās change-making capacity. These individuals, through their everyday actions, work towards a collective future and show courage and perseverance amid complex societal reconfigurations. Looking back at the last decade, three themes are identified which have been and continue to be relevant to social change: identity and fragmentation, culture, communities, and democracies, and solidarity and fragmentation. The book combines theoretical perspectives with case studies and narratives of change.
272 pages, 15 x 21 cm, paperback, Valiz (Amsterdam).
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By exploring the intellectual and practical interventions of so-called ācourageous citizensā ā thinkers, artists, activists, and collectives ā this book highlights cultureās change-making capacity. These individuals, through their everyday actions, work towards a collective future and show courage and perseverance amid complex societal reconfigurations. Looking back at the last decade, three themes are identified which have been and continue to be relevant to social change: identity and fragmentation, culture, communities, and democracies, and solidarity and fragmentation. The book combines theoretical perspectives with case studies and narratives of change.
272 pages, 15 x 21 cm, paperback, Valiz (Amsterdam).
