{"title":"Sebastian Körber","description":"\u003cp\u003eDiscover the compelling works of Sebastian Körber, a distinguished author in the realms of \u003cem\u003eArts \u0026amp; Culture\u003c\/em\u003e. Körber's contributions are known for their insightful exploration into the vibrant intersection between creativity and society. With a keen eye for detail and a profound understanding of cultural dynamics, Körber offers readers a nuanced perspective on contemporary art scenes and cultural developments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOne of his notable works, \u003cem\u003eCulture Report: Eunic Yearbook 2016, Vol. 8\u003c\/em\u003e, serves as an invaluable resource for those interested in the evolving landscape of European culture. This book, like his others, blends academic rigour with accessible writing, making it both enlightening for scholars and approachable for casual readers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you're delving into his analyses of cultural industries or exploring how art influences and reflects societal changes, Sebastian Körber's books promise an enriching reading experience that will deepen your understanding of the arts and their impact on the world.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"culture-report-eunic-yearbook-2016-vol-8-by-gill-mckay-9783958291980","title":"Culture Report: Eunic Yearbook 2016, Vol. 8","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA girl riding a bicycle in Saudi Arabia is more than simply a private activity. Vladimir Putin's Olympic Winter Games in Sochi, shortly before the Crimean intervention, proclaimed Russia's new values and the idea that only a strong nation could organise international events of such scale.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe corruption charges against FIFA raise the question: has the World Football Federation facilitated a worldwide culture of corruption? And what will happen if millions of Chinese choose to swap their bikes for cars?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSport has universal appeal that transcends language and cultural barriers. But can it still serve intercultural relations after the charges against FIFA and the International Olympic Committee? Do \"European Games\" in a country like Azerbaijan with its repressive government even make sense? While recent events in Paris raise the question of mega sport events and terrorism, sport still has the capacity to develop goodwill and foster international conversations. Sport supports integration and understanding while opening doors that otherwise stay closed in politics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eConflict resolution, human rights, equality, the fight against racism, the environment—these are just a few areas in which sport plays a role. Can sport be a strategic instrument in foreign cultural policy? Can global sport still be a role model for civil society and achieve wider development goals? How can the pitfalls of large sport events be avoided and opportunities, including nation and continent branding, be best used?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAll these questions and more are what \u003cem\u003eCulture Report: Eunic Yearbook 2016, Vol. 8\u003c\/em\u003e will answer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Thames and Hudson (Australia) Pty Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46986638622956,"sku":"9783958291980","price":29.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9133173483597.jpg?v=1763001432"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.live\/collections\/sebastian-korber.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}