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Dancing Through the Dissonance: Creative Movement and Peacebuilding

Contributor(s): Pruitt, Lesley (Author), Jeffrey, Erica Rose (Author)

ISBN: 9781526143396

Publisher: Manchester University Press

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Pub Date: May 28, 2020

Lexile Code: 0000

Target Age Group: NA to NA

Physical Info: 0.50" H x 8.50" L x 5.50" W ( 0.85 lbs) 208 pages

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Description: This book explores the relationship between peacebuilding and dance, including insights dance provides on key debates around peace and conflict.It investigates the application, practice, and analysis of a dance-focused peacebuilding programme and tells the important story of young people who engage in dance for peacebuilding.

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'Rooted in the movements and voices of young people, this book shows how dance becomes a language of peace. Pruitt and Jeffrey center youth as creative peacebuilders, revealing how embodied expression can bridge divides, nurture empathy, and transform conflict. A timely, hopeful contribution to peace studies and youth praxis.'
--Primitivo III Cabanes Ragandang, Mindanao State University - Iligan Institute of Technology

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