An Ethics of Improvisation : Aesthetic Possibilities for a Political Future.

Nicholls, Tracey,

An Ethics of Improvisation : Aesthetic Possibilities for a Political Future. - Lanham : Lexington Books, 2012. - 1 online resource (257 pages)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

AN ETHICS OF IMPROVISATION; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Our Political Present; Chapter One: Possibilities for a Political Future; Chapter Two: Respecting Resistance; Chapter Three: Aesthetic Perspectives; Chapter Four: Aesthetic Pitfalls; Chapter Five: Political Perspectives; Chapter Six: Political Pitfalls; Chapter Seven: Improvising Communities; Notes; Bibliography; Index; About the Author.

This book explores the intersection of improvised music-making and political community-building, with particular attention to creative ways to redress historic injustices and to constitute responsive, democratic societies.

9780739173657 0739173650 (cloth ; alk. paper) (cloth ; alk. paper)




Social justice--Philosophy.
Improvisation (Music)--Political aspects.
Pluralism--Political aspects.
Democracy--Philosophy.
Justice sociale--Philosophie.
Improvisation (Musique)--Aspect politique.
Pluralisme (Philosophie)--Aspect politique.
POLITICAL SCIENCE--Government--National.
Democracy--Philosophy.
Social justice--Philosophy.


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B105.J87.N53 2012

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