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  • Circus for Social Change

    Social Circus in Context

    by Katie Lavers, Jon Burtt, Emmanuel Bochud ...
    Series series Routledge Advances in Theatre & Performance Studies
    In this volume Social Circus is explored in depth by three Circus Studies scholars working with the aim of creating new ways of engaging with the field.Lavers, Burtt, and Bochud investigate the way that Social Circus transforms in response to its immediate environment, and particularly its social, political, and cultural context. Extensively illustrated, with photos of different Social Circuses ... Read more

    $83.99 CAD

  • Contemporary Circus

    by Katie Lavers, Louis Patrick Leroux, Jon Burtt ...
    In this volume, twenty-four creators come together with three scholars to discuss Contemporary Circus, bridging the divide between practice and theory.Lavers, Leroux, and Burtt offer conversations across four key themes: Apparatus, Politics, Performers, and New Work. Extensively illustrated with fifty photos of Contemporary Circus productions, and extensively annotated, Contemporary Circus ... Read more

    $81.99 CAD

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  • From What Is to What If

    Unleashing the Power of Imagination to Create the Future We Want

    by Rob Hopkins ...
    “Big ideas that just might save the world”—The GuardianThe founder of the international Transition Towns movement asks why true creative, positive thinking is in decline, asserts that it's more important now than ever, and suggests ways our communities can revive and reclaim it.In these times of deep division and deeper despair, if there is a consensus about anything in the world, it is that the ... Read more

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  • Key Concepts in Event Management

    by Bernadette Quinn ...
    Series series SAGE Key Concepts series
    "I found this text to be exactly what we were looking for to give our students a good understanding of the contemporary issues that affect the Events industry. I have recommended this as essential reading. It is well written and the format makes it an easy read raising key issues and challenging theory."- Tanya Bellingham, School of Tourism & Hospitality, University of Plymouth"An essential events ... Read more

    $83.99 CAD

  • Urban Playground

    How Child-Friendly Planning and Design Can Save Cities

    by Tim Gill ...
    What type of cities do we want our children to grow up in? Car-dominated, noisy, polluted and devoid of nature? Or walkable, welcoming, and green? As the climate crisis and urbanisation escalate, cities urgently need to become more inclusive and sustainable. This book reveals how seeing cities through the eyes of children strengthens the case for planning and transportation policies that work for ... Read more

    $65.99 CAD

  • Celebrating Urban Community Life

    Fairs, Festivals, Parades, and Community Practice

    by Melvin Delgado ...
    Communal celebrations bring out the best in us, offering a place for people to come together and take a break from the routines of daily life. They are a vital aspect of city life and are increasingly popular as an urban development strategy.Celebrating Urban Community Life is a comprehensive guide to understanding and enhancing communal celebrations as a source of community capital. Drawing on ... Read more

    $38.99 CAD

  • The Routledge Handbook of Placemaking

    Edited by Cara Courage, Tom Borrup, Maria Rosario Jackson, Kylie Legge, Anita Mckeown, Louise Platt, Jason Schupbach ...
    Series series Routledge International Handbooks
    This Handbook is the first to explore the emergent field of ‘placemaking’ in terms of the recent research, teaching and learning, and practice agenda for the next few years. Offering valuable theoretical and practical insights from the leading scholars and practitioners in the field, it provides cutting-edge interdisciplinary research on the placemaking sector.Placemaking has seen a paradigmatic ... Read more

    $92.99 CAD

  • Children and Young People’s Participation in Disaster Risk Reduction

    Agency and Resilience

    Edited by Mort, Maggie, Rodriguez-Giralt, Israel ...
    Available Open Access under CC-BY-NC licence. Disasters are an increasingly common and complex combination of environmental, social and cultural factors. Yet existing response frameworks and emergency plans tend to homogenise affected populations as ‘victims’, overlooking the distinctive experience, capacities and skills of children and young people. Drawing on participatory research with more ... Read more

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  • Engaging Heritage, Engaging Communities

    by Bryony Onciul, Elizabeth Dale Pishief, Evita Busa, Gregory Ashworth, Gregory Ramshaw, Helen Graham, Helen Tully, John Everard Tunbridge, Julian Hartley, Justin Sikora0, Michelle L. Stefano1, Nicole King3, Philipp Schorch4, Shatha Abu-Khafajah5, Wayne Ngata6, Ashley Colleen Minner8, Bernadette Lynch9, Billie Lythberg0, Carl Hogsden1, Conal McCarthy2 ...
    Across the global networks of heritage sites, museums, and galleries, the importance of communities to the interpretation and conservation of heritage is increasingly being recognised. Yet the very term "meaningful community engagement" betrays a myriad of contrary approaches and understandings. Who is a community? How can they engage with heritage and why would they want to? How do communities ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD

  • The Routledge Companion to Intangible Cultural Heritage

    Edited by Peter Davis, Michelle Stefano ...
    Series series Routledge Companions
    This collection provides an in-depth and up-to-date examination of the concept of Intangible Cultural Heritage and the issues surrounding its value to society. Critically engaging with the UNESCO 2003 Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage, the book also discusses local-level conceptualizations of living cultural traditions, practices and expressions, and reflects on ... Read more

    $94.99 CAD

  • Going Public

    The Art of Participatory Practice

    by Edward Little, Steven High, Elizabeth Miller ...
    Series series Shared: Oral and Public History
    Going Public responds to the urgent need to expand current thinking on what it means to co-create, to actively involve the public in research, and to reconceptualize research for public consumption. As researchers are increasingly taking their research from the campus to the public arena, what are the ethics of, and expectations for, social impact? New technologies, platforms, and methods are ... Read more

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  • Study Away

    The Unauthorized Guide to College Abroad

    by Mariah Balaban, Jennifer Shields ...
    Now you can go to the college of your dreams and see the world—without compromising on your education (or your parent's budget). This for students by students guide gives you the inside scoop on colleges and programs around the world, with detailed profiles of the best international schools and independent reporting on what life on campus is really like. And since it covers many full undergraduate ... Read more

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