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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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Berghahn Books Complete eBook-Package 2016
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Place / Publishing House:New York; , Oxford : : Berghahn Books, , [2016]
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Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
Series:Dislocations ; 19
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Physical Description:1 online resource (272 p.)
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