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  • Mixing Pop and Politics

    A Marxist History of Popular Music

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  • John le Carré and the Cold War

    John le Carré and the Cold War explores the historical contexts and political implications of le Carré's major Cold-War novels. The first in-depth study of le Carré this century, this book analyses his work in light of key topics in 20th-century history, including containment of Communism, decolonization, the Berlin Wall, the Cuban missile crisis, the Cambridge spy-ring, the Vietnam War, the 70s ... Leer más

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  • Assimilate: A Critical History of Industrial Music

    A Critical History of Industrial Music

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  • Revenge of the She-Punks

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  • Heavy Metal

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    Few forms of music elicit such strong reactions as does heavy metal. Embraced by millions of fans, it has also attracted a chorus of critics, who have denounced it as a corrupter of youth—even blamed it for tragedies like the murders at Columbine. Deena Weinstein argues that these fears stem from a deep misunderstanding of the energetic, rebellious culture of metal, which she analyzes, explains, ... Leer más

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    Songs That Hate Women and the Women Who Love Them

    Women write about their experiences of loving music that doesn’t love them back – a feminist 'guilty pleasures'.e - a kind of feminist guilty pleasures.In the majority of mainstream writing and discussions on music, women appear purely in relation to men as muses, groupies or fangirls, with our own experiences, ideas and arguments dismissed or ignored. But this hasn’t stopped generations of women ... Leer más

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  • Punk Rock and Philosophy

    Edición de Richard Greene, Joshua Heter ...
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  • ANARCHISM IN MUSIC

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  • Are We Not New Wave?

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