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Sounds of the citizens : dancehall and community in Jamaica /

"Dancehall: It's simultaneously a source of raucous energy in the streets of Kingston, Jamaica; a way of life for a group of professional artists and music professionals; and a force of stability and tension within the community. Electronically influenced, relevant to urban Jamaicans, and...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Galvin, Anne M., 1971- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Nashville, Tennessee : Vanderbilt University Press, 2014.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. "Money Move": The Sociality of Circulation, Violence, and Respect; 2. "Give thanks for that man deh fi di place": Patronage, Power, and Shifting Burdens of Care; 3. Dancehall Dilemmas: Sounds from the Disquieted Margins; 4. "Got to mek a living": Dancehall as Industry; 5. The Contradictions of Neoliberal Nation Building in Jamaica: Community Development through Dancehall; 6. The Long View; Notes; Bibliography; Index.