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Sounds and the City

Popular Music, Place and Globalization
By:B Lashua, K Spracklen, S Wagg
Publisher:Springer Nature
Print ISBN:9781137283108
eText ISBN:9781137283115
Edition:0
Copyright:2014
Format:Reflowable

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This book explores the ways in which Western-derived music connects with globalization, hybridity, consumerism and the flow of cultures. Both as local terrain and as global crossroads, cities remain fascinating spaces of cultural contestation and meaning-making via the composing, playing, recording and consumption of popular music.