Understanding Society through Popular Music
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Add to Cart- ISBN: 978-0-415-95409-9
- Binding: Paperback (also available in Hardback)
- Published by: Routledge
- Publication Date: 09/29/2008
- Pages: 192
- Trim Size: 6 x 9
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Bio
Joseph A. Kotarba is Professor of Sociology at the University of Houston and is author of several books including a forthcoming work on baby boomers and rock and roll fans. His musical tastes range from Henry Purcell to Van Morrison.
Phillip Vannini is Assistant Professor in the School of Communication and Culture at Royal Roads University. He is editor of Body/Embodiment and Material Culture and Technology in Everyday Life. His musical faith rests in the power of progressive hardcore and in the soothing melody of space and symphony rock.
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