Description |
ix, 236 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
Series |
CultureAmerica |
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Culture America.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 183-223) and index. |
Contents |
The minstrel reprise : hip-hop and the evolution of the Black image in American popular culture -- "Real niggas" : race, ethnicity and the construction of authenticity in hip-hop -- Between God and earth : feminism, machismo, and gender in hip-hop music -- Rebels with a cause : gangstas, militants, media, and the contest for hip-hop -- Locked up : police, the prison industrial complex, Black youth, and social control. |
Subject |
Rap (Music) -- Social aspects.
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Rap (Music) -- Political aspects.
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Hip-hop.
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ISBN |
0700615474 (alk. paper) |
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9780700615476 (alk. paper) |
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