Research Catalog

Details

Description

1. 1 online resource (xii, 308 p.)

Uniform title

1. Hip hop wars (Online)

Alternative title

1. Hip hop wars (Online)

Subject

1. Hip-hop -- United States.
2. Rap (Music) -- Social aspects -- United States.
3. Social change -- United States.
4. Subculture -- United States.
5. African Americans -- Social conditions.
6. United States -- Social conditions.

Contents

1. Hip hop's critics -- Hip hop causes violence -- Hip hop reflects black dysfunctional ghetto culture -- Hip hop hurts black people -- Hip hop is destroying America's values -- Hip hop is demeans women -- Hip hop's defenders -- Just keeping it real -- Hip hop is not responsible for sexism -- "There are bitches and hoes" -- We're not role models -- Nobody talk about the positive in hip hop -- Mutual denials in the hip hop wars -- Progressive voices, energies, and visions -- Six guiding principles for progressive creativity, consumption, and community in hip hop and beyond.

Language

1. English

Bibliography (note)

1. Includes bibliographical references (p. 289-291) and index.

Access (note)

1. Access restricted to authorized users.

Author

1. Rose, Tricia.

Connect to:

1. Available from home with a valid library card
2. Available onsite at NYPL

LCCN

1. 2008031637