Down with Childhood: Pop Music and the Crisis of Innocence
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Sometimes popular music registers our concerns and anxieties more lucidly than we realise. This is...
Sufi Music and Popular Culture: Songs of the Heart
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This book examines the role of music in Sufi ritual and its wider impact on Islamic culture and...
Brazilian Popular Music and Citizenship
Christopher Dunn and Idelber Avelar
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Covering more than one hundred years of history, this multidisciplinary collection of essays...
This is Not a Remix: Piracy, Authenticity and Popular Music
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Widespread distribution of recorded music via digital networks affects more than just business...
Unfree Masters: Popular Music and the Politics of Work
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Asserts that the labor issues in the music industry can stimulate insights about the...
Mad Dogs and Englishness: Popular Music and English Identities
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Mad Dogs and Englishness connects English popular music with questions about English national...
Understanding Society Through Popular Music
Joe Kotarba, Bryce Merrill, J. Patrick Williams and Phillip Vannini
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Written for Introductory Sociology, and Sociology of Popular Culture courses, this book uses popular...