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Socially engaged dance practices use movement, the body, and the tools of participatory art-making to contribute to the development of a democratic society, while catalyzing social change and helping to build healthy communities.
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Johnson, E. (2018). Choreography, Connections and Change. In: Etheridge Woodson, S., Underiner, T. (eds) Theatre, Performance and Change. Palgrave Macmillan, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-65828-5_17
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