Music, Power, And Politics

Thirteen different cultural perspectives on the concept of music as a site of socio-political struggle. Exploration of the means by which music's potential to persuade, seduce, indoctrinate, rouse of incite. The use of music in Nazi Germany, South-Africa, China, North Korea, USA during the Civil War, Mexico, Serbia, Iran and East Germany. Censorship, colonialism, propaganda and the position of women in rock music.

• | Author: Annie J. Randall
• | Publisher: Routledge
• | Publication Date: Feb 27, 2015
• | Number of Pages: 296 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback
• | ISBN-10: 1138870242
• | ISBN-13: 9781138870246