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Dancing in the street : Motown and the cultural politics of Detroit /

"1960s Detroit was a city with a pulse: people were marching in step with Martin Luther King, Jr., dancing in the street with Martha and the Vandellas, facing off with city police. And through it all, Motown provided the beat. This book tells the story of Motown - as both musical style and entr...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Smith, Suzanne E., 1964-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1999.
Series:African American music reference.
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Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:"1960s Detroit was a city with a pulse: people were marching in step with Martin Luther King, Jr., dancing in the street with Martha and the Vandellas, facing off with city police. And through it all, Motown provided the beat. This book tells the story of Motown - as both musical style and entrepreneurial phenomenon - and of its intrinsic relationship to the politics and culture of Motor Town, USA."--Jacket
Physical Description:1 online resource (319 pages : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-306) and index.
ISBN:9780674000636
0674000633
0674005465
9780674005464
9780674043831
0674043839