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Product Description: What happens to punks, clubbers, goths, riot grrls, soulies, break-dancers and queer scene participants as they become older? For decades, research on spectacular 'youth cultures' has understood such groups as adolescent phenomena and assumed that involvement ceases with the onset of adulthood...read more
By Andy Bennett (editor)

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9781847888365 | Bloomsbury USA Academic, October 2, 2012, cover price $99.95

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9781847888358 | Bloomsbury USA Academic, October 2, 2012, cover price $39.95 | About this edition: What happens to punks, clubbers, goths, riot grrls, soulies, break-dancers and queer scene participants as they become older?

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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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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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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: 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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By Jedediah Sklower (editor)

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

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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: From ancient times to the present day, writers and thinkers have remarked on the unique power of music to evoke emotions, signal identity, and bond or divide entiresocieties, all without the benefit of literal representation. Even if we can t say precisely what our favorite melody means, we know very well what kind of effect it has onus, and on our friends and neighbors...read more

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9781558498280 | Univ of Massachusetts Pr, August 31, 2010, cover price $80.00 | About this edition: From ancient times to the present day, writers and thinkers have remarked on the unique power of music to evoke emotions, signal identity, and bond or divide entiresocieties, all without the benefit of literal representation.

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9781558498297 | Univ of Massachusetts Pr, August 31, 2010, cover price $24.95

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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: 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 | 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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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 Ian Peddie (editor)

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9781409428312 | Ashgate Pub Co, October 28, 2012, cover price $375.00

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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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Product Description: Popular music has always been a dynamic mediator of gender and sexuality, and a productive site of rebellion, oddity and queerness. The transformative capacity of music-making, performance and consumption helps us to make sense of identity and allows us to glimpse otherworldliness, arousing the political imagination...read more

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9783034305532 | Peter Lang Pub Inc, June 26, 2012, cover price $86.95 | About this edition: Popular music has always been a dynamic mediator of gender and sexuality, and a productive site of rebellion, oddity and queerness.

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Product Description: What defines pop music? Why do we consider some styles as easier listening than others? Arranged in three parts: Aesthetics and Authenticity - Groove, Sampling and Industry - Subjectivity, Ethnicity and Politics, this collection of essays by a group of international scholars deals with these questions in diverse ways...read more
By Stan Hawkins (editor)

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9780754629528 | Ashgate Pub Co, August 16, 2011, cover price $350.00 | About this edition: What defines pop music?

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Product Description: This collection focuses on social science perspectives on popular music since the late 1970s when the drift away from Musicology started. The latter focuses upon music as a sequence of notes and silence, rather than the social, economic, cultural and political contexts in which popular music is produced, exchanged and consumed...read more
By Chris Rojek (editor)

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9781849207584 | Sage Pubns Ltd, August 9, 2011, cover price $1030.00 | About this edition: This collection focuses on social science perspectives on popular music since the late 1970s when the drift away from Musicology started.

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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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9780754668527 | Ashgate Pub Co, August 31, 2011, cover price $149.95 | About this edition: Popular music has long understood that human rights, if attainable at all, involve a struggle without end.

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9781409464044 | 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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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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9781409437574 | Ashgate Pub Co, August 1, 2011, cover price $139.95 | About this edition: Popular music has long understood that human rights, if attainable at all, involve a struggle without end.

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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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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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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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