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ROCKIN' THE FREE WORLD! : how the rock & roll revolution changed america and the world.

In Rockin' the Free World, international relations expert Sean Kay takes readers inside "Bob Dylan's America" and shows how this vision linked the rock and roll revolution to American values of freedom, equality, human rights, and peace while tracing how those values have spread...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: KAY, SEAN
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: LANHAM : ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD, 2016.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Introduction and Acknowledgments; Part I Power and Progress; Chapter One Bob Dylan's America; Troubadours of Truth; "It's Part of Our Job"; "When People Are in Pain, You Go to Them"; In My Room; All You Need Is Love; "Follow That Guy"; "We Won the Culture War"; We Will Get By; "This Is the Land of the Free"; Power to the People; Part II Values; Chapter Two Freedom-Revolution Rock!; Flowers to the Barricades; The Times They Are a Changin'; Radio Liberty; This Train's on Fire; The Velvet Underground Revolution; We Will Rock You.
  • Is There Another Way? Can We Do It Differently?Sun City; Artists United Against Apartheid; "It Was an Amazing Feeling"; Rock the Casbah; Walk like an Egyptian?; Meet the Muckers; "We Have to Be Lucky"; A Change Is Gonna Come; Chapter Three Equality-This Land Was Made for You and Me; The Nightwatchmen; "What Is Justice?"; Money to Thieves; What's Going On?; One Nation Under a Groove; We the People; Soul Stew; Girls to the Front; Respect; Priestesses of a New Kind of Power; "No One Can Call You a Crazy Bitch"; Equality Rocks; Chapter Four Human Rights-In the Name of Love; Amnesty International.
  • "We Are the Free, Helping the Un-Free"The Rock and Roll of Human Rights Movements; The Irish Connection; How Long-To Sing This Song?; Sunday Bloody Sunday; Fight the Real Enemy; "A Real Danger"; "Unlike Putin, We're Not Chickenshit"; "Pussy Riot Is a Mask"; "Sometimes It's Hard to Show People Something New"; Damn Right I Support It; "Gay Marriage Is Punk Rock"; Firework; "I Don't Think Most People Are Haters"; Legalize It; Everybody Must Get Stoned; The Joint; Dear Mr. President; Chapter Five Peace-Give Peace a Chance; War Songs; The Weaponization of Music; "It Comes Out in Music."
  • Lives in the Balance"A Real Chill Came Down"; "This Is a World Issue"; Fear Is the Antithesis of Peace; Ohio; "I Do It Because That's Who I Am"; What Are We Fighting For?; "It Was Dark, and They Were Frightened"; Feel Like I'm Fixin' To Die; Bring the Boys Back Home; Fortunate Son; "Every Day Is Veteran's Day"; War-What Is It Good for?; Part III Change; Chapter Six Education-Teach Your Children Well; Don't Know Much About History; "Never Judge a Book by Its Cover"; College Radio; Wetlands, Rivers, and Schools; "You're Doing It Exactly Right"; Schoolhouse Rock; Little Kids Rock.
  • Rock and Roll Camp for GirlsThe Grammys and the Rock Hall; "It Starts a Conversation"; Cleveland Rocks!; Don't Knock the Rock?; We Don't Need No Education?; Chapter Seven Activism-We Are the World; The Live Aid Legacy; The Global Jukebox; "Our Job is to Give the Power Back to the People"; Rock and Roll Nonprofit; "The Fifth Member of My Band is My Nonprofit Work"; "We Are Who We Grant"; "Weapons of Mass Compassion"; Rock the Vote!; "You Were Just Miracled by Obama"; Vote for Change; "The Guitar Went for 526,000"; "Artists are the Architects of Change."