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A provocative and compelling book that explores the complex relationship between democracy and avant-garde art, offering a surprising new perspective on the critical role that the arts play in democratic governance at home and abroad.
  • Covers a broad range of topics, from disputes over public art, copyright, and obscenity, to the operations of the House Un-American Activities Committee during the Cold War
  • Highlights detailed and at times shocking debates over the role of the rebellious artist within society

Provoking Democracy: Why We Need the Arts

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    Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
    Publication Date: 27/07/2007
    ISBN13: 9781405159272, 978-1405159272
    ISBN10: 1405159278

    Number of Pages: 272

    Non Fiction , Art & Photography

    Description

    A provocative and compelling book that explores the complex relationship between democracy and avant-garde art, offering a surprising new perspective on the critical role that the arts play in democratic governance at home and abroad.
    • Covers a broad range of topics, from disputes over public art, copyright, and obscenity, to the operations of the House Un-American Activities Committee during the Cold War
    • Highlights detailed and at times shocking debates over the role of the rebellious artist within society

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