| Description |
1 online resource (xiv, 305 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Geographies of John and Yoko's 1969 campaign for peace : an intersection of celebrity, space, art, and activism / Robert J. Kruse -- Scales of resistance : Billy Bragg and the creation of activist spaces / Edward Jackiewicz and James Craine -- Writing on the Graceland wall : on the importance of authorship in pilgrimage landscapes / Derek H. Alderman -- Ambient Australia : music, meditation, and tourist places / John Connell and Chris Gibson -- A lesson of geography, on the Riddim : the symbolic topography of reggae music / Sarah Daynes -- A listener's mental map of California / Kevin Romig -- Musical cartographies : Los ritmos de los barrios de la Habana / John Finn and Chris Lukinbeal -- The city she loves me : the Los Angeles of the Red hot chili peppers / Michael W. Pesses -- The geography of "Canadian shield rock" : locality, nationality and place imagery in the music of the Rheostatics / Olaf Kuhlke -- Internet radio and cultural connections : a case study of the St. John's, Newfoundland radio market / Sara Beth Keough -- Local independent music scenes and the implications of the internet / Holly C. Kruse -- Where are the new US music scenes? / Ola Johansson and Thomas L. Bell -- Hip hop : a postmodern folk music / Steven Graves -- Techno : music and entrepreneurship in post-Fordist Detroit / Deborah Che -- The production of contemporary Christian music : a geographical perspective / John Lindenbaum. |
| Summary |
Illustrated by a range of fascinating case studies from the USA, Canada, the Caribbean, Australia and Great Britain, this book presents the latest innovative spatial perspectives on music, in doing, so furthers our understanding of broader social relations and trends, including identity, attachment to place, cultural economies, social activism and politics. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Popular music -- Social aspects.
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Popular music -- Social aspects. |
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Popular music. |
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Music and geography.
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Music and geography. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Johansson, Ola, 1968-
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Bell, Thomas L. (Thomas Lee)
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Sound, society and the geography of popular music. Burlington, VT : Ashgate, ©2009 (DLC) 2009024263 |
| ISBN |
9780754698753 (ebook) |
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0754698750 (ebook) |
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9780754675778 (hardback ; alkaline paper) |
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0754675777 |
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9786612344824 |
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6612344822 |
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