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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...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Rose, Tricia
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : BasicCivitas, ©2008.
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.