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By Ricardo Campos (editor)

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9781501311963 | Bloomsbury USA Academic, August 11, 2016, cover price $120.00

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9780415509527 | Routledge, June 19, 2013, cover price $240.00

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9781138216228 | Routledge, July 4, 2016, cover price $54.95

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Product Description: Popular music, today, has supposedly collapsed into a 'retromania' which, according to leading critic Simon Reynolds, has brought a 'slow and steady fading of the artistic imperative to be original.' Meanwhile, in the estimation of philosopher Alain Badiou, a significant political event will always require 'the dictatorial power of a creation ex nihilo'...read more

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9781501307041 | Bloomsbury USA Academic, February 11, 2016, cover price $120.00 | About this edition: Popular music, today, has supposedly collapsed into a 'retromania' which, according to leading critic Simon Reynolds, has brought a 'slow and steady fading of the artistic imperative to be original.

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9781501307034 | Bloomsbury USA Academic, February 11, 2016, cover price $34.95 | About this edition: Popular music, today, has supposedly collapsed into a 'retromania' which, according to leading critic Simon Reynolds, has brought a 'slow and steady fading of the artistic imperative to be original.

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Product Description: This interdisciplinary volume explores the girl’s voice and the construction of girlhood in contemporary popular music, visiting girls as musicians, activists, and performers through topics that range from female vocal development during adolescence to girls’ online media culture...read more
By Allison Adrian (editor)

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9781138916494 | Routledge, June 10, 2016, cover price $140.00 | About this edition: This interdisciplinary volume explores the girl’s voice and the construction of girlhood in contemporary popular music, visiting girls as musicians, activists, and performers through topics that range from female vocal development during adolescence to girls’ online media culture.

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Product Description: These books provide a range of opinions on a social issue; each volume focuses on a specific issue and offers a variety of perspectives, e.g., eyewitness accounts, governmental views, scientific analysis, newspaper accounts, to illuminate the issue...read more
By Noah Berlatsky (editor)

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9780737773774 | Greenhaven Pr, January 28, 2016, cover price $27.80 | About this edition: These books provide a range of opinions on a social issue; each volume focuses on a specific issue and offers a variety of perspectives, e.

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9780737773767 | Greenhaven Pr, January 28, 2016, cover price $39.40

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Product Description: The untimely deaths of Amy Winehouse (2011) and Whitney Houston (2012), and the ’resurrection’ of Tupac Shakur for a performance at the Coachella music festival in April 2012, have focused the media spotlight on the relationship between popular music, fame and death...read more
By Barbara Lebrun (editor)

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9781472430915 | Ashgate Pub Co, October 5, 2015, cover price $109.95 | About this edition: The untimely deaths of Amy Winehouse (2011) and Whitney Houston (2012), and the ’resurrection’ of Tupac Shakur for a performance at the Coachella music festival in April 2012, have focused the media spotlight on the relationship between popular music, fame and death.

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Product Description: Despite the growth of digital media, traditional FM radio airplay still remains the essential way for musicians to achieve commercial success. Climbing the Charts examines how songs rise, or fail to rise, up the radio airplay charts...read more

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9780691148731 | Princeton Univ Pr, July 2, 2012, cover price $32.95 | About this edition: Despite the growth of digital media, traditional FM radio airplay still remains the essential way for musicians to achieve commercial success.

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9780691166711 | Reprint edition (Princeton Univ Pr, June 23, 2015), cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Despite the growth of digital media, traditional FM radio airplay still remains the essential way for musicians to achieve commercial success.
9780536017604, titled "Adventure Play" | Pearson Custom Pub, October 1, 1998, cover price $5.45 | also contains Adventure Play

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9780691150765 | Princeton Univ Pr, January 23, 2012, cover price $41.95

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9780691163383 | Princeton Univ Pr, November 3, 2014, cover price $24.95

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Product Description: In Mismatched Women, author Jennifer Fleeger introduces readers to a lineage of women whose voices do not "match" their bodies by conventional expectations, from George du Maurier's literary Trilby to Metropolitan Opera singer Marion Talley, from Snow White and Sleeping Beauty to Kate Smith and Deanna Durbin...read more

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9780199936892 | Oxford Univ Pr on Demand, September 1, 2014, cover price $105.00

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9780199936915 | Oxford Univ Pr, September 1, 2014, cover price $27.95 | About this edition: In Mismatched Women, author Jennifer Fleeger introduces readers to a lineage of women whose voices do not "match" their bodies by conventional expectations, from George du Maurier's literary Trilby to Metropolitan Opera singer Marion Talley, from Snow White and Sleeping Beauty to Kate Smith and Deanna Durbin.

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By Jedediah Sklower (editor)

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9781472421067 | Ashgate Pub Co, June 28, 2014, cover price $149.95

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By Stephen Wagg (editor)

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9781137283108, titled "Sounds and the City: Popular Music, Place, and Globalization" | Palgrave Macmillan, May 23, 2014, cover price $110.00

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By Robin Kearns (editor)

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9781409443599 | Ashgate Pub Co, March 28, 2014, cover price $149.95

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9781446207710 | 2 edition (Sage Pubns Ltd, April 5, 2013), cover price $125.00

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9781446207727 | 2 edition (Sage Pubns Ltd, April 5, 2013), cover price $48.00

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9780810884830 | Scarecrow Pr, December 21, 2012, cover price $61.00

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9780810888319 | Scarecrow Pr, February 8, 2013, cover price $31.00

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Product Description: Written for Introductory Sociology and Sociology of Popular Music courses, the second edition of Understanding Society through Popular Music uses popular music to illustrate fundamental social institutions, theories, sociological concepts, and processes...read more

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9780415641944 | 2 edition (Routledge, January 14, 2013), cover price $135.00 | About this edition: Written for Introductory Sociology and Sociology of Popular Music courses, the second edition of Understanding Society through Popular Music uses popular music to illustrate fundamental social institutions, theories, sociological concepts, and processes.
9780415954082 | 1 edition (Routledge, October 3, 2008), cover price $130.00 | About this edition: The purpose of this book is to use music as a tool to help students understand the structure and process of social life.

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9780415641951 | 2 edition (Routledge, January 11, 2013), cover price $39.95 | About this edition: Written for Introductory Sociology and Sociology of Popular Music courses, the second edition of Understanding Society through Popular Music uses popular music to illustrate fundamental social institutions, theories, sociological concepts, and processes.
9780415954099 | Routledge, September 30, 2008, cover price $35.95

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9780203894606 | Routledge, September 30, 2008, cover price $29.95

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Product Description: aThe image of the aging rock-and-roller is not just Paul McCartney and Mick Jagger on stage in their sixties. aIn his timely book "Music, Style, and Aging," cultural sociologist Andy Bennett explains how people move on from youth and effectively grow older with popular music...read more

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9781439908075 | Temple Univ Pr, January 4, 2013, cover price $74.50 | About this edition: aThe image of the aging rock-and-roller is not just Paul McCartney and Mick Jagger on stage in their sixties.

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9781439908082 | Temple Univ Pr, January 4, 2013, cover price $26.95

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By Martin King (editor)

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9781409422433 | Ashgate Pub Co, January 28, 2013, cover price $149.95

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Product Description: Popular music has long understood that human rights, if attainable at all, involve a struggle without end. The right to imagine an individual will, the right to some form of self-determination and the right to self-legislation have long been at the forefront of popular music's approach to human rights...read more
By Ian Peddie (editor)

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9780754668534 | Ashgate Pub Co, August 31, 2011, cover price $119.95 | About this edition: Popular music has long understood that human rights, if attainable at all, involve a struggle without end.

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9781409464051 | Reprint edition (Ashgate Pub Co, November 28, 2012), cover price $49.95 | About this edition: Popular music has long understood that human rights, if attainable at all, involve a struggle without end.

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