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The title of this section announces its central tension: the potentially contradictory strains of political and community theatre which historically have pursued different trajectories.
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Breed, A., Prentki, T. (2018). Introduction to Politicising Communities. In: Breed, A., Prentki, T. (eds) Performance and Civic Engagement. Palgrave Macmillan, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-66517-7_2
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