Democratic Artworks

Democratic Artworks
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Publisher : SUNY Press
Total Pages : 248
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ISBN-10 : 0791438015
ISBN-13 : 9780791438015
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Book Synopsis Democratic Artworks by : Charles Hersch

Download or read book Democratic Artworks written by Charles Hersch and published by SUNY Press. This book was released on 1998-01-01 with total page 248 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Focusing on the political movements of the 1950s and 1960s, this book argues that the arts can strengthen democracy by politically educating citizens.


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