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9780719079245; 9780719079245; Copyright Page; Contents; List of illustrations; Preface; Acknowledgements; List of abbreviations; Introduction; 1 Origins and contexts; 2 Critical responses toRock Against Racism; 3 Rock Against Racism andthe Socialist Workers Party; 4 Rock Against Racism, youth culture and multiculturalism; 5 Rock Against Racism, culture and social struggle; 6 Aftermath; 7 Conclusions; Index. |
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Marching to the beat of punk rock and reggae, Rock Against Racism was a mass movement built in opposition to racism and fascism in 1970s Britain. At a time of severe economic and social crises, RAR, alongside the Anti-Nazi League, organised one of the biggest and most effective political and cultural mobilisations of the post-war period. Expressing itself through spectacular carnivals, concerts, marches and innovative forms of design and communication, RAR combined hard-headed political organisation with the optimism and energy of radical youth culture. Drawing on interviews with activists, supp. |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
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Rock music -- Political aspects -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century.
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Rock music -- Political aspects. |
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Great Britain. |
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History. |
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20th century |
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Rock music. |
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Rock musicians -- Political activity -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century.
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Rock musicians. |
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Political participation. |
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Protest movements -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century.
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Protest movements. |
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Anti-racism -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century.
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Anti-racism. |
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Rock music -- 1961-1970.
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Chronological Term |
1961-1970 |
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Rock music -- 1971-1980.
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Chronological Term |
1971-1980 |
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Protest songs.
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Protest songs. |
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Geschichte 1960-1980 |
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Geschichte |
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Electronic books.
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Anti-racism. |
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Print version: Goodyer, Ian. Crisis music : The cultural politics of Rock Against Racism. Manchester : Manchester University Press, ©2009 9780719079245 |
ISBN |
9781847793003 electronic book |
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1847793002 electronic book |
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9780719079245 (hardback) |
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0719079241 (hardback) |
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