Co-Creation in Theory and Practice - Exploring Creativity in the Global North and South

This book explores diverse experiences of Co-creation in neighbourhood settings across the Global North and Global South. Contributors theorise different processes of co-creation for community engagement and assess the effectiveness of these practices in empowering communities. They explore how exclusionary processes affecting the lives of citizens at the margins of urban society can be highlighted, challenged and reversed through community collaboration, arts practice and knowledge exchange.

About the author

Christina Horvath is Reader in French Literature and Politics at the University of Bath.

Juliet Carpenter is Senior Research Fellow at Oxford Brookes University.

Summary

This book analyses a diverse range of experiences of Co-Creation in neighbourhood settings across the Global North and Global South. It brings together a unique collection of researchers, artists, residents and policymakers, all exploring creative ways to address neighbourhood challenges and effect change towards more socially just cities.

Product details

• Assisted by: Juliet Carpenter (Editor), Christina Horvath (Editor)
• Publisher: Policy Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.09.2020
• EAN: 9781447353966
• ISBN: 978-1-4473-5396-6
• No. of pages: 322
• Dimensions: 156 mm x 234 mm x 17 mm
• Weight: 491 g
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education