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The organic globalizer : hip hop, political development, and movement culture
- Title
- The organic globalizer : hip hop, political development, and movement culture / edited by Christopher Malone and George Martinez.
- Publication
- New York : Bloomsbury Academic, 2014.
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Malone, Christopher.
- Description
- xiii, 276 pages; 24 cm
- Summary
- "The Organic Globalizer is a collection of critical essays which takes the position that hip-hop holds political significance through an understanding of its ability to at once raise cultural awareness, expand civil society's focus on social and economic justice through institution building, and engage in political activism and participation. Collectively, the essays assert hip hop's importance as an "organic globalizer:" no matter its pervasiveness or reach around the world, hip-hop ultimately remains a grassroots phenomenon that is born of the community from which it permeates. Hip hop, then, holds promise through three separate but related avenues: (1) through cultural awareness and identification/recognition of voices of marginalized communities through music and art; (2) through social creation and the institutionalization of independent alternative institutions and non-profit organizations in civil society geared toward social and economic justice; and (3) through political activism and participation in which demands are articulated and made on the state.With editorial bridges between chapters and an emphasis on interdisciplinary and diverse perspectives, The Organic Globalizer is the natural scholarly evolution in the conversation about hip-hop and politics"--
- "Keynote 49 Copy Search Email Me The Organic Globalizer is a collection of critical essays which takes the position that hip-hop holds political significance through an understanding of its ability to at once raise cultural awareness, expand civil society's focus on social and economic justice through institution building, and engage in political activism and participation"--
- Subjects
- Hip-hop > Political aspects
- POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Process / Political Advocacy
- Popular culture > Political aspects
- Music > Political aspects
- Social action
- POLITICAL SCIENCE / Globalization
- Political participation
- Social movements
- Youth > Political activity
- MUSIC / Genres & Styles / Rap & Hip Hop
- Politics and culture
- Note
- Includes index.
- Contents
- Machine generated contents note: -- About the Cover Art Contributors1. The organic globalizer Christopher Malone; George Martinez, Jr.2. No church in the wild: Politics, morality, and hip hop in the political science classroomCraig Douglas Albert3. (Re)building the cypher: Fulfilling the promise of hip hop for liberation Paul Kuttner; Mariama White-Hammond4. Men or monsters? The applied uses of the commercial rap artist Joy Boggs5. Copyright outlaws and hip hop moguls: Intellectual property law and the development of hip hop musicRichard Schur6. Whirl Trade: The peculiar image of hip hop in the global economiesFahamu Pecou7. Liberation hip hop: Palestinian hip hop and peaceful resistance Denise DeGarmo; E. Duff Wrobbel8. Asserting identity through music: Indigenous hip hop and self-empowerment Anne Flaherty9. Hip hop and the dialects of political awareness: Between branding banality and authenticity in Central European rap Barbara Franz10. Representations of Chinese-ness in Afro-Cuban hip hop during post-Soviet era Cuba Angela Ju11. The politics of violence, hustling, and contempt in the Oakland, CA rap music scene H. Lavar Pope12. The belly of the beast Keesha M. Middlemass13. All day, all week, occupy all streets! Race, class, and hip hop in the occupy movement Christopher Malone; George Martinez, Jr.; Davina AndersonIndex.
- Call Number
- JFE 15-213
- ISBN
- 9781628920031
- 1628920033
- LCCN
- 2014025789
- OCLC
- 2014025789
- Title
- The organic globalizer : hip hop, political development, and movement culture / edited by Christopher Malone and George Martinez.
- Publisher
- New York : Bloomsbury Academic, 2014.
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Added Author
- Malone, Christopher.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 15-213