{"product_id":"new-creative-community-the-art-of-cultural-development-9780976605454","title":"New Creative Community: The Art of Cultural Development","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn inspiring, foundational book that defines the burgeoning field of community cultural development. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn inspiring, foundational book that defines the burgeoning field of community cultural development. Through personal stories, rousing accounts, detailed observation and histories, Arlene Goldbard describes how communities express and develop themselves via the creative arts. This comprehensive, photographically-illustrated book, which covers community-based arts such as theater grounded in oral history and murals celebrating cultural heritage, will appeal to the curious non-specialist reader as well as the practitioner and student.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAuthor Arlene Goldbard is one of the best-known authors on community cultural development. Her seminal books and essays are widely read in the US and other English-speaking countries -- among them, \u003ci\u003eCommunity, Culture and Globalization\u003c\/i\u003e and this book's antecedent, \u003ci\u003eCreative Community\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOne of the best-known writers on community cultural development, Arlene Goldbard's books and essays have been widely published in the U.S. and other English-speaking countries, She has consulted with most of the leading practitioners and funders in the field, working on cultural policy, artistic production and distribution, and project planning and evaluation.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"New Village Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50846876467474,"sku":"9780976605454","price":20.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_78e265c6-0662-43f7-a031-75929a00a3b0.jpg?v=1737366667","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/new-creative-community-the-art-of-cultural-development-9780976605454","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}