Sounds and the City
Popular Music, Place and Globalization
Nonfiction, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science, Sociology, Urban, Entertainment, Music
| Author: | ISBN: | 9781137283115 | |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan UK | Publication: | May 27, 2014 |
| Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan | Language: | English |
| Author: | |
| ISBN: | 9781137283115 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan UK |
| Publication: | May 27, 2014 |
| Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan |
| Language: | English |
This book explores the ways in which Western-derived music connects with globalization, hybridity, consumerism and the flow of cultures. Both as local terrain and as global crossroads, cities remain fascinating spaces of cultural contestation and meaning-making via the composing, playing, recording and consumption of popular music.
This book explores the ways in which Western-derived music connects with globalization, hybridity, consumerism and the flow of cultures. Both as local terrain and as global crossroads, cities remain fascinating spaces of cultural contestation and meaning-making via the composing, playing, recording and consumption of popular music.
