Humanities in the Twenty-First Century: Beyond Utility and Markets

Belfiore, Eleonora; Upchurch, Anna

This collection of essays by scholars with expertise in a range of fields, cultural professionals and policy makers explores different ways in which the arts and humanities contribute to dealing with the challenges of contemporary society in ways that do not rely on simplistic and questionable notions of socio-economic impact as a proxy for value.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2013-07-29

Format: Paperback

ISBN-13: 9780230366633

DOI: 10.1057/9781137361356

Dimensions: 216cm x140cm

Pages: 256