The Impact of Co-production - 9781447330288

The Impact of Co-productionFrom Community Engagement to Social Justice\nAuthor(s): Deirdre Heddon, Mimi Gellman, Jay Stewart, Kayte Mcsweeney, Graeme Evans, zlem Edizel, Angela Piccini, Tove Samzelius, Nathan Evans, Allan Herbert\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Bristol University Press, United Kingdom\nImprint: Policy Press\nISBN-13: 9781447330288, 978-1447330288\nSynopsis\nBringing together academics, artists, practitioners and community activists, this book explores the possibilities for, and tensions of, social justice work under the contemporary drive for community-orientated impact in the academy.\n\nThreading a line between celebratory accounts of institutionalised community engagement, self-professed radical scholarship for social change and critical accounts of the governmentalisation of community, the book makes an original contribution to all three fields of scholarship. \n\nShowcasing experimental research and co-production practices taking place in the UK, Australia, Sweden.