The hip hop wars : what we talk about when we talk about hip hop--and why it matters /
From the Publisher: Hip-hop is in crisis. For the past dozen years, the most commercially successful hip-hop has become increasingly saturated with caricatures of black gangstas, thugs, pimps, and 'hos. The controversy surrounding hip-hop is worth attending to and examining with a critical eye...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
BasicCivitas,
©2008.
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Colección: | African American music reference.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Preface
- Introduction
- Part 1: Top Ten Debates In Hip Hop
- Hip hop's critics
- 1: Hip hop causes violence
- 2: Hip hop reflects black dysfunctional ghetto culture
- 3: Hip hop hurts black people
- 4: Hip hop is destroying America's values
- 5: Hip hop demeans women
- Hip hop's defenders
- 6: Just keeping it real
- 7: Hip hop is not responsible for sexism
- 8: There are bitches and hoes
- 9: We're not role models
- 10: Nobody talks about the positive in hip hop
- Part 2: Progressive Futures
- 11: Mutual denials in the hip hop wars
- 12: Progressive voices, energies, and visions
- 13: Six guiding principles for progressive creativity, consumption, and community in hip hop and beyond
- Appendix: Radio station consolidation
- Acknowledgments
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index.