The Social Significance of Raï
by
Marc Schade-Poulsen
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2010
Ra music is often called the voice of the voiceless in Algeria, a society currently swept by tragic conflict. Ra is the voice of Algerian men, young men caught between generations and classes, in political strife, and in economic inequality. In a ground-breaking study, anthropologist Marc Schade-Poulsen...