Includes bibliographical references, discographies, videographies, and index.
Contents:
Postcolonial popular music in France : rap music and hip-hop culture in the 1980s and 1990s / André J.M. Prévos -- Islamic hip-hop vs. Islamophobia : Aki Nawaz, Natacha Atlas, Akhenaton / Ted Swedenburg -- Urban breakbeat culture : repercussions of hip-hop in the United Kingdom / David Hesmondhalgh & Caspar Melville -- Rap in Germany : the birth of a genre / Mark Pennay -- Rap in Bulgaria : between fashion and reality / Claire Levy -- Rap in the low countries : global dichotomies on a national scale / Mir Wermuth -- "We are all Malcolm X!" : Negu Gorriak, hip-hop, and the Basque political imaginary / Jacqueline Urla -- Fightin' da Faida : the Italian posses and hip-hop in Italy / Tony Mitchell -- A history of Japanese hip-hop : street dance, club scene, pop market / Ian Condry -- "Who is a dancing hero?" : rap, hip-hop, and dance in Korean popular culture / Sarah Morelli -- Sydney stylee : hip-hop down under comin' up / Ian Maxwell -- Kia Kaha! (Be strong!) : Maori and Pacific Islander hip-hop in Aotearoa-New Zealand / Tony Mitchell -- Rap in Canada : bilingual and multicultural / Roger Chamberland.
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