Vital Village - Development of Rural Areas as a Challenge for Cultural Policy

Ländliche Räume erfordern aufgrund globaler Veränderungen und gesellschaftlicher Herausforderungen mehr Aufmerksamkeit von Politik und Öffentlichkeit. Kulturakteure bieten Anregungen für die zeitgemäße Gestaltung des sich verändernden Zusammenlebens, insbesondere durch die Künste. Dieses Handbuch kombiniert Theorie und Praxis, stellt beispielhafte Modelle vor und betont die Position innovativer Kulturarbeit in ländlichen Räumen. Alle Beiträge sind in Englisch und Deutsch verfügbar.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 380 pages
Publication date: 08 December 2021
Publisher: Transcript Verlag

Due to global processes of transformation and the social challenges posed by demographic change, rural areas increasingly demand attention from politics and the public sphere. The contributions in this volume demonstrate how in different European countries it is mainly the cultural players who offer suggestions for an organization of the changing forms of communal life that is keeping with the times. The arts in particular have proven to be able of providing fresh and new insights. This compendium of theory and practice combines outcomes of studies in cultural policy, introduces exemplary models and thus constitutes a first attempt at determining the position of innovative cultural work in rural areas. All essays, both in English and German, are included in this volume.

Durch globale Transformationsprozesse und die gesellschaftlichen Herausforderungen des demographischen Wandels rücken ländliche Räume immer mehr in den Fokus von Politik und Öffentlichkeit. Die Beiträge des Bandes zeigen für verschiedene europäische Länder, dass vor allem Kulturakteure relevante Anregungen für die zeitgemäße Gestaltung des sich verändernden Zusammenlebens geben. Insbesondere die Künste stellen dabei einen Nährboden für weiterführende Impulse dar. Dieses Handbuch für Theorie und Praxis führt Ergebnisse der Kulturpolitikforschung zusammen, stellt beispielhafte Modelle vor und wagt somit erstmals eine Positionsbestimmung innovativer Kulturarbeit in ländlichen Räumen. Alle Beiträge sind in Englisch und Deutsch enthalten.

Rural areas are facing significant challenges due to global processes of transformation and the social implications of demographic change. As a result, there is a growing need for attention from both politics and the public sphere. This volume showcases how cultural players in various European countries are contributing to the organization of changing forms of communal life that are in line with the times. The arts, in particular, have proven to be a powerful tool for providing fresh and innovative insights.

This compendium of theory and practice combines the results of studies in cultural policy, introduces exemplary models, and aims to establish the position of innovative cultural work in rural areas. The essays included in this volume cover a wide range of topics and are written in both English and German.

Through global transformations and the social challenges posed by demographic change, rural areas are increasingly demanding attention from politics and the public sphere. The contributions in this volume demonstrate how cultural players in different European countries are offering suggestions for organizing the changing forms of communal life that are in line with the times. The arts, in particular, have proven to be a powerful tool for providing fresh and innovative insights.

This compendium of theory and practice combines the outcomes of studies in cultural policy, introduces exemplary models, and aims to establish the position of innovative cultural work in rural areas. The essays included in this volume cover a wide range of topics and are written in both English and German.

The contributions in this volume highlight the importance of cultural players in shaping the future of rural communities. By offering innovative solutions and perspectives, cultural actors can help to address the social and economic challenges that rural areas face and promote a more inclusive and sustainable future. The arts, in particular, have the potential to play a vital role.

In conclusion, this compendium of theory and practice provides valuable insights into the position of innovative cultural work in rural areas. By combining outcomes of studies in cultural policy, introducing exemplary models, and engaging with a range of perspectives, it aims to establish a framework for understanding the role

The contributions in this volume highlight the importance of cultural players in shaping the future of rural communities. By offering innovative solutions and perspectives, cultural actors can help to address the social and economic challenges that rural areas face and promote a more inclusive and sustainable future. The arts, in particular, have the potential to play a vital role in this process.

In conclusion, this compendium of theory and practice provides valuable insights into the position of innovative cultural work in rural areas. By combining outcomes of studies in cultural policy, introducing exemplary models, and engaging with a range of perspectives, it aims to establish a framework for understanding the role of the arts in shaping the future of rural communities. By offering innovative solutions and perspectives, cultural actors can help to address the social and economic challenges that rural areas face and promote a more inclusive and sustainable future. The arts, in particular, have the potential to play a vital role in this process.

Weight: 544g
Dimension: 149 x 226 x 35 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9783837639889