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Music festivals and regional development in Australia
by Connell, John, Gibson, Chris
fromMusica (E-libro)
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Type: Book
This book has an original focus and is structured in two parts: the first discusses broad issues affecting music festivals globally, especially in the context of rural revitalisation. The second part looks in more detail at a range of types of festivals commonly found throughout…
Drawing on indepth research of a range of music festivals and their growth over the past five years, the authors put forward an original approach, bringing together questions of cultural symbolism and economic regeneration of rural areas.
"Throughout the world, the number of festivals has grown exponentially in the last two decades, as people celebrate local and regional cultures, but perhaps more importantly as local councils and other groups seek to use festivals both to promote tourism and to stimulate rural d…
The Ends of Empire makes a convincing case that we need a sharper lens through which to view the problems confronting overseas territories than a binary focus 'for or against' independence. This makes the book's discussion of the many intermediate points between full integration…
'The Ends of Empire makes a convincing case that we need a sharper lens through which to view the problems confronting overseas territories than a binary focus 'for or against' independence. This makes the book's discussion of the many intermediate points between full integratio…
