Breaking Rocks : : Music, Ideology and Economic Collapse, from Paris to Kinshasa / / Joe Trapido.
Based on fieldwork in Kinshasa and Paris, Breaking Rocks examines patronage payments within Congolese popular music, where a love song dedication can cost 6,000 dollars and a simple name check can trade for 500 or 600 dollars. Tracing this system of prestige through networks of musicians and patrons...
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| Place / Publishing House: | New York; , Oxford : : Berghahn Books, , [2016] ©2016 |
| Year of Publication: | 2016 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Dislocations ;
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (272 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- Chapter 1 – Bars, Music, Gender and Politics
- Chapter 2 – Exchange, Music, Patronage
- Chapter 3 – Potlatch Migrants: Travelling to Europe, Arriving in Kinshasa
- Chapter 4 – Rights, Piracy and Producers
- Chapter 5 – The Président as Gatekeeper: Patronage as a Class Relationship
- Chapter 6 – Mikiliste Economies
- Chapter 7 – Love and Money
- Chapter 8 – Charismatic Fetishism
- Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Index