{"title":"Benjamin Linley Wild","description":"\u003cp\u003eBenjamin Linley Wild explores the intricate intersections of creativity and cultural exchange, offering insightful perspectives within the realm of \u003cem\u003eArts \u0026amp; Culture\u003c\/em\u003e. His work delves into themes such as appropriation, challenging readers to reconsider the boundaries between inspiration, influence, and originality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReaders can expect a thoughtful and nuanced examination of artistic practices, enriched by sharp analysis and eloquent prose. Wild's writing invites an engaging reflection on how art shapes and is shaped by the cultural conversations it inhabits.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"appropriation-by-benjamin-linley-wild-9781350258037","title":"Appropriation","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat is cultural appropriation in fashion and how can understanding its causes, consequences and reoccurrences help us to challenge it in the future?\u003c\/b\u003e As part of the \u003ci\u003eFashion in Action\u003c\/i\u003e series of short books aimed at rallying readers on global issues in fashion, Benjamin Linley Wild highlights the long and complicated history of appropriation, guiding us on the pressing question of where we go next.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter one considers where we have been - what are the words we have used and what theories continue to frame and potentially hinder discussions about appropriation within the fashion industry? Chapter two moves on to where we are now - what does appropriation look like in the fashion industry and how can understanding this help both educators and consumers overcome the circularity of the current debates? Chapter three draws together the theories and their potential implications to unravel the riddle of appropriation and enable us to look to the future with suggested calls for action.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis timely book equips readers with the tools to navigate and reshape the conversation around cultural appropriation, encouraging meaningful action for a more conscious and inclusive fashion industry.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Allen \u0026 Unwin Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47932123480300,"sku":"9781350258037","price":27.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781350258037-appropriation.jpg?v=1783851236"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/benjamin-linley-wild.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}