Astles, Cariad (2012) Puppetry for Development. In: The Power of the Puppet. UNIMA Commission for Education, Development and Therapy, Zagreb, pp. 63-78. ISBN 9789539685667

Abstract

After the success of the book The Puppet – What a Miracle ! published by the Puppets in Education Commission, it was decided to prepare another book. It was published and presented during the UNIMA Congress of Chengdu in 2012.
All talks presented by the Commission members at the Ljubljana Conference have found their place in the book as well as the contributions of other members and corresponding members of the Commission.

The authors are : Edi Majaron ("Art as a Pathway to the Child"), Ida Hamre ("Affective Education through the Art of Animation Theatre"), Helena Korošec ("Playing with Puppets in Class – Teaching and Learning with Pleasure"), Livija Kroflin ("The Role of the Puppet in Language Teaching"), Cariad Astles ("Puppetry for Development"), Matt Smith ("The Politics of Applied Puppetry"), Meg Amsden ("Being Carbon Neutral") and Barbara Scheel ("Puppets and the Emotional Development of Children – an International Overview").