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1 online resource (398 pages) |
| Contents |
Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part One. Regulatory Moves; Chapter 1. Roadblock: Journal Excerpt, November 26, 2001; Chapter 2. Practical Imperative: German Dance, Dancers, and Nazi Politics; Chapter 3. Plunge Not into the Mire of Worldly Folly: Nineteenth-Century and Early Twentieth-Century Religious Objections to Social Dance in the United States; Chapter 4. Dancing Chinese Nationalism and Anticommunism: The Minzu Wudao Movement in 1950s Taiwan; Chapter 5. Animation Politique: The Embodiment of Nationalism in Zaire |
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Chapter 6. Dance and Human Rights in the Middle East, North Africa, and Central AsiaChapter 7. Right to Dance: Exotic Dancing in the United States; Chapter 8. The Hidden Authoritarian Roots in Western Concert Dance; Chapter 9. Human Rights and Dance through an Artist's Eyes; Part Two. Choreographing Human Rights; Chapter 10. Fagaala; Chapter 11. Your Fight Is Our Fight: Protest Ballets in Sweden; Chapter 12. Dancing in Paradise with Liz Lerman on 9/11; Chapter 13. Wha |
| Summary |
This contributed volume is a collection of international writings on dance, human rights, and social justice in the 20th and 21st centuries. The book illuminates and analyzes dance in contexts of oppression and its subversion, as well as in situations pro |
| Notes |
Print version record |
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Dance -- Sociological aspects.
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Dance -- Social aspects.
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Dance -- Political aspects
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Human rights.
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Social justice.
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Dance -- Political aspects
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Dance -- Social aspects
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Dance -- Sociological aspects
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Human rights
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Social justice
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780810862180 |
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0810862182 |
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1282499203 |
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9781282499201 |
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