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East African hip hop : youth culture and globalization /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ntarangwi, Mwenda
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2009]
Series:Interpretations of culture in the new millennium.
Subjects:
Youth > Africa, East > Social conditions.
Group identity > Africa, East.
Hip-hop > Africa, East.
Adolescent psychology > Africa, East.
Blacks > Race identity > Africa, East.
Popular culture and globalization > Africa, East.
Music and globalization > Africa, East.
Africa, East > Social life and customs.
Table of Contents:
  • Globalization and youth agency in East Africa
  • Hip hop and African identity in contemporary globalization
  • Move over, boys, the girls are here: hip hop and gendered identities
  • Economic change and political deception
  • Morality, health, and the politics of sexuality in an era of HIV/AIDS
  • Staying true to the cause: hip hop's enduring social role.