The Routledge history of social protest in popular music / edited by Jonathan C. Friedman.

• Author: ProQuest (Firm)
• TeilnehmendeR: Friedman, Jonathan C., 1966-; ProQuest (Firm)
• Year of Publication: 2013
• Language: English
• Physical Description: xvii, 412 p. :; ill.
• Other title: What is social protest music? : one historian's perspective /; African-American protest music in the 19th century /; God, garrison, and the ground : the Hutchinson Family Singers and the origins of commercial protest music /; Solidarity forever : music and the labor movement in the United States /; Sonic opposition : protesting racial violence before civil rights /; Antiwar protest in popular music in the United States, 1917-1970 /; Bob Dylan : an american tragedian /; A screaming comes across the dial : country, folk, and atomic protest music /; A soul message : R & B, soul, and the black freedom struggle /; Societal visions in progressive rock /; Radical protest in rock : Zappa, Lennon, and Garcia /; Falling into fancy fragments : punk, protest and politics /; Women, rap, and hip-hop : the challenge of image /; I predict a riot : Riot Grrls and the contradiction of feminism /; Anger is a gift : post-Cold War rock and the anti-capitalist movement /; Concerts for a cause (or 'cause we can?) /; What every revolution should know : a musical model of global protest /; Revolutionary words : reggae's evolution from protest to mainstream /; "We need more than love" : three generations of North American indigenous protest singers /; European pop music and the notion of protest /; Lead-made flowers : political and cultural protest in Brazilian popular music /; Songs for freedom : South African music and the struggle against apartheid /; "Sorrow, tears, and blood" : Fela Anikulapo Kuti and protest in Nigeria /; Telling the truth and commenting reality : "harsh criticism" in Guinea-Bissau's intervention music /; Deglamorizing protest : the politics of "song and dance" in popular Indian cinema /; Protesting Australia : convict theatre and Kelly ballads /; Protest rock in communist China /; Conclusion : popular protest music in history /
• Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• ISBN: 9780415509527 (hardback); 9780203124888 (electronic bk.)
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: edited by Jonathan C. Friedman.