Title Talkin' 'bout a revolution : music and social change in America / Dick Weissman.

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New York : Backbeat Books, 2010.

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Location	Call No.	Status
University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location	780.973 W433T	Check Shelf

Description	xii, 370 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and discography (pages 323-348) , and index.
Contents	Songs of the immigrants and songs in American history and politics -- Native American music and social issues -- African Americans -- Women's lives and songs -- Protest songs : music as a tool for social change -- Spanish-speaking groups -- Rock and roll -- The music of hate -- The two Gulf Wars, 9/11/2001, and Afghanistan -- Music and social change.
Summary	A comprehensive guide to the relationship between American music and politics from music expert Weissman. Unprecedented in its approach, the book offers a multidisciplinary discussion that illuminates how social events impact music as well as how music impacts social events.
Subject	Music -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
	Music -- Social aspects -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
	Music -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 21st century.
	Music -- Social aspects -- United States -- History -- 21st century.
	Social change -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
	Social change -- United States -- History -- 21st century.
	Music -- Political aspects. (OCoLC)fst01030414
	Music -- Social aspects. (OCoLC)fst01030444
	Social change. (OCoLC)fst01122310
	United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Chronological Term	1900 - 2099
Genre/Form	History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
Added Title	Talking about a revolution
	Music and social change in America
ISBN	9781423442837 (paperback)
	1423442830 (paperback)

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