This anthology combines creative work with critical analysis to offer a wide range of perspectives, questions and cultural traditions. The contributions include poetry, narratives of imprisoned Native
Buono (Bentley College) collects material on changes in the management consultant industry, current trends and techniques in management consulting, and concepts of consulting theory building and inter
In this book, author Igor Hawryszkiewycz presents readers with an examination of the process of organizing creativity, innovation, and business model development to provide for a seamless transitio
This book analyses how humour in political activism contributes to facilitating outreach, mobilisation and the sustaining of cultures of resistance. Drawing on examples of attention-grabbing stunts fr
Urban and regional planners, elected officials, and other decisionmakers are increasingly focused on what makes places "livable." Many factors are involved, including the arts and culture, which make
This book, in applying the asset mapping theory of Kretzmann and McKnight (1993), developed a positive communication strategy for minimizing conflicts and building a more Collaborative Communities in
A compelling blend of art history, social analysis, and personal testimony, Creative Collectives presents a new paradigm for understanding Chicana/o studies. By following the artistic and ideological
This compilation of original illustrations to color combines two favorite themes, mandalas and Art Nouveau. Thirty-one designs incorporate the hypnotic magnetism of circular mandala patterns as well a
Drawing on the best practices, experience, and expertise of library personnel from public, academic, and school libraries, this volume brings together a variety of marketing plans and creative methods
Drawing on the best practices, experience, and expertise of library personnel from public, academic, and school libraries, this volume brings together a variety of marketing plans and creative methods
This book aims to counter the normative functioning of creativity in capitalism by opening new pathways for creative practices that can become influential. This analysis includes contributions from a
To explore how women can combine fulfilling personal and professional lives, Indiana-based psychotherapist and counselor Maas tells stories based on her clients and volunteers. The characters she desc
Simultaneously a handbook and a critique of one, Beyond Craft combines an orientation to the field of creative writing with an insight into current scholarship surrounding creative writing pedagogy. A
Simultaneously a handbook and a critique of one, Beyond Craft combines an orientation to the field of creative writing with an insight into current scholarship surrounding creative writing pedagogy. A
This book gathers 19 creative nonfiction essays by Zimbabwean visual artist, writer, and musician Tendai R. Mwanaka. The essays present personal stories and reflections on language and art, as well
Discover some of Louis Comfort Tiffany's finest work with these reproductions of the artist's stained glass windows. Color 31 renderings of lush gardens and forests, pastoral river valleys, Biblical s
Suburbs can be incubators of creativity: innovative and complex, but all too often underappreciated. In Creative Margins, Alison L. Bain documents the unique role of Canadian artists and cultural work
Suburbs can be incubators of creativity: innovative and complex, but all too often underappreciated. In Creative Margins, Alison L. Bain documents the unique role of Canadian artists and cultural work
This book offers a collection of detailed, high quality reports on the growth of China’s cultural and creative industries, which will help researchers to better understand policy changes, future trend
Australia's evocative Mallee region is rich with histories, impressions and geographical complexities. It Is also a microcosm of a world in turmoil.Ground Truthing allows the Mallee to speak: to show
Learn how breaking photographic rules can result in stunning black-and-white photos Black-and-white photography poses unique challenges; without color to guide the eye, contrast, lighting, and compos
In this encompassing and accessible introduction to dramaturgy, Felicia Hardison Londre promotes the dramaturgical essay as both an art form and as a method for improving creative writing skills. Word
Capture the magic and wonder of long, sun-filled summer days with this beautiful color-by-number coloring book. Forty-six detailed scenes of idyllic summertime settings include picnicking, boating, bi
Bring Jewish culture and symbolism to vibrant life with this beautifully designed coloring book for adults. Thirty-one elegant illustrations depict the Star of David, a seder plate, menorahs, a styliz
The circular symmetry of mandala designs makes them ideal aids to meditation as well as fun motifs for coloring. These 16 patterns abound in faces, flowers, mythological creatures, and abstract images
Inspired by fashions of the 1920s, '30s, and early '40s, this gallery of smart-looking styles to color features 31 full-page illustrations of models in vintage day and evening outfits.
Why isn’t everyone creative? Why doesn’t education foster more ingenuity? Why is expertise often the enemy of innovation? Best-selling creativity expert Michael Michalko shows that in every field of e
These expert tips guide photographers through the creation of elaborate and fun portraits that reveal subjects as imaginatively rendered characters, such as a fairy princess, a 1950s greaser, or a 194
Bombarded by constant demands from work, home, family, friends and social media, women crave the opportunity to slow down and reflect on what is truly important. Journalling is a proven therapeutic pr
In this engaging and accessible guide, Eugen Bacon explores writing speculative fiction as a creative practice, drawing from her own work, and the work of other writers and theorists, to interrogate i
Best-selling author Leonard Shlain explores the life, art, and mind of Leonardo da Vinci, seeking to explain his singularity by looking at his achievements in art, science, psychology, and military st
Creative jewelry design beyond luxury and pomp. Today, jewelry--whether glamorous, gothic, or minimalist--is en vogue. Jewelry goes back centuries and has been on the forefront of design many times th
If your company is like most, it has a handful of people who generate disproportionate quantities of value: A researcher creates products that bankroll the entire organization for decades. A manager s
How do scientists use analogies and other processes to break away from old theories and generate new ones? This book documents such methods through the analysis of video tapes of scientifically traine
How do we encourage children to think deeply about the world in which they live?Research-based and highly practical, this book provides guidance on how to develop creative and critical thinking throug
How do we encourage children to think deeply about the world in which they live?Research-based and highly practical, this book provides guidance on how to develop creative and critical thinking throug
Coloring is cherished for its calming qualities, and these 31 fanciful messages will provide both relaxation and inspiration. Based on the British World War II-era "Keep Calm and Carry On" posters, th
This newly revised and cleverly repackaged edition of Julia Cameron's classic Artist's Way Workbook shows readers how to cope with the real nitty-gritty of being a successful artist. With a new intro
Welcome to the wonderful world of hand lettering! Prepare to be inspired by this collection of over 50 alphabets in a wide range of styles. Designer, illustrator, and hand-letterer Thy Doan will guide
Many artists, writers, and other creative people do their best work when collaborating within a circle of like-minded friends. In a unique study, Michael P. Farrell looks at the group dynamics in six
