About this title: This Companion maps the world of pop and rock, pinpointing the most significant moments in its history and presenting the key issues involved in understanding popular culture's most vital art form. Expert writers chart the changing patterns in the production and consumption of popular music, the emergence of a vast industry with a turnover of billions and the rise of global stars from Elvis to Public Enemy, Nirvana to the Spice Girls. They trace the way new technologies - from the amplifier to the internet - have changed the sounds and practices of pop and they analyse the way maverick ...
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Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Cambridge University Press, Cambridge
Date Published: 2001
ISBN-13:9780521556606ISBN:0521556600
Description: Very Good. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. xvii, 303 pp., illus., biblio., index; 26 cm. Near fine. Tight, clean copy. Spine slightly cocked/lean. "This Companion maps the world of pop and rock, pinpointing the most significant moments in its history and presenting the key issues involved in understanding popular culture's most vital art form. Expert writers chart the changing patterns in the production and consumption of popular music, the emergence of a vast industry with a turnover of billions and ... read more
Description: Good. Former Library book. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Binding: orig. wrappers
Publisher: Cambridge University Press, Cambridge
Date Published: 2001
Description: Minor rubbing. An ink mark to bottom page-edge. VG. 23x15cm, xvii, 303 pp., PAPERBACK. "This Companion maps the world of pop and rock, pinpointing the most significant moments in its history and presenting the key issues involved in understanding popular culture's most vital art form. Expert writers chart the changing patterns in the production and consumption of popular music, the emergence of a vast industry with a turnover of billions and the rise of global stars from Elvis to Public Enemy, ... read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Date Published: 2001-09-24
ISBN-13:9780521556606ISBN:0521556600
Description: Very Good in Very Good jacket. Ex library book with sticker on spine and library stamps. The front and back covers are slightly worn and curled around the edges. There is a slight crease on the top corner of one of the pages. Satisfaction guaranteed. USPS tracking included at no additional charge. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Cambridge Univ. Press
Date Published: 2001
Description: As New. Oversized Softcover 303 pp. with photographs throughout. The volume maps the world of pop and rock, pinpointing the most significant moments in history and presenting the key issues involved in the understanding of popular culture's most vital art form. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Date Published: 2001-09-24
ISBN-13:9780521556606ISBN:0521556600
Description: Good. Excellent customer service. May ship from alternate location depending on your zip code and availability. Satisfaction guaranteed! ! read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN-13:9780521556606ISBN:0521556600
Description: New. Paperback NEW This companion presents a kaleidoscopic view of the world of pop and rock. Expert writers follow the rise of fifteen global stars from Elvis to Public Enemy, Nirvana to the Spice Girls. They chart the changing patterns in production and consumption, and they trace the way new technologies have changed the sounds and practices of pop. Alive to areas of current debate, they also focus on issues such as race and ethnicity, politics, gender and globalization. The anthology ... read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: CAMBRIDGE UNIV PR
Date Published: 2001
ISBN-13:9780521556606ISBN:0521556600
Description: New. This companion presents a kaleidoscopic view of the world of pop and rock. Expert writers follow the rise of fifteen global stars from Elvis to Public Enemy, Nirvana to the Spice Girls. They chart the changing patterns in production and consumption, ... read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Cambridge University Press, UK
ISBN-13:9780521556606ISBN:0521556600
Description: Please note that deliveries to addresses in the UK and Europe will be in 4-14 business days. Other countries should refer to Alibris standard times. This companion presents a kaleidoscopic view of the world of pop and rock. Expert writers follow the rise of fifteen global stars from Elvis to Public Enemy, Nirvana to the Spice Girls. They chart the changing patterns in production and consumption, and they trace the way new technologies have changed the sounds and practices of pop. Alive to areas ... read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Cambridge University Press, UK
ISBN-13:9780521556606ISBN:0521556600
Description: PLEASE NOTE that we do not offer expedited shipping. Orders placed with the priority shipping option will automatically be canceled. This companion presents a kaleidoscopic view of the world of pop and rock. Expert writers follow the rise of fifteen global stars from Elvis to Public Enemy, Nirvana to the Spice Girls. They chart the changing patterns in production and consumption, and they trace the way new technologies have changed the sounds and practices of pop. Alive to areas of current ... read more
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