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Can the arts change the world? The transformative power of community arts
Author(s) -
Scher Abby
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
new directions for adult and continuing education
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1536-0717
pISSN - 1052-2891
DOI - 10.1002/ace.272
Subject(s) - transformative learning , the arts , power (physics) , sociology , arts in education , social change , visual arts education , pedagogy , community education , adult learning , adult education , psychology , political science , visual arts , art , physics , quantum mechanics , law
This chapter describes the insights and learning produced by a group of community activists and educators who participated in cooperative inquiry into the question, How and when does art release, create, and sustain transforming power for social change?