Hip Hop and Social Change in Africa Ni Wakati |
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Editor:
| Clark, Msia Kibona Koster, Mickie Mwanzia |
Contribution by:
| Ariefdien, Shaheen Berktay, Asligul Boyer-Rossol, Klara Chapman, Rico Kibona Clark, Msia Greven, Katharina Lahai, John Idriss Lo, Sheba Mose, Caroline Ngigi, Kamau Nyawalo, Mich Wahlrab, Amentahru |
ISBN: | 978-1-4985-0580-2 |
Publication Date: | May 2016 |
Publisher: | Lexington Books/Fortress Academic
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $56.99 |
Book Description:
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This book explores the role of hip hop in grassroots changes occurring today in Africa. It argues that artists use hip hop to confront social structures and reveals the complexity and dynamic nature of African culture, the entanglements between local and global movements, and the synergy of youth mobilization.
This book explores the role of hip hop in grassroots changes occurring today in Africa. It argues that artists use hip hop to confront social structures and reveals the complexity and dynamic nature of African culture, the entanglements between local and global movements, and the synergy of youth mobilization.