Collaborative Arts-based Research for Social Justice av Victoria (University of Manchester UK) Foster

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<P>This book provides a thought-provoking guide to conducting collaborative arts-based research. Focusing on ways that social inquiry might be conducted with marginalised groups to promote social justice, the text offers chapters on:</P><P></P><UL><P><LI>Telling ¿alternative¿ stories through a variety of methods from crafts to digital film</LI><P></P><P><LI>Visual and metaphorical approaches to social research including photography, art and poetry</LI><P></P><P><LI>Performative methods that include drama, dance, music and performance art</LI><P></P></UL><P></P><P>Foster introduces relevant methodological debates, giving a context for understanding when arts-based research can be a fruitful approach to take and outlining a convincing rationale for using the arts as a way of understanding and representing the social world. The book also suggests a range of alternative criteria for evaluating the quality of arts-based research. Illustrative examples from around the world are used througho