The values of independent hip-hop in the post-golden era : hip-hop's rebels / Christopher Vito.

Utilizing a mixed-methods approach, this open access book uncovers the historical trajectory of U.S. independent hip-hop in the post-golden era, seeking to understand its complex relationship to mainstream hip-hop culture and U.S. culture more generally. Christopher Vito analyzes the lyrics of indie...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Palgrave pivot.
Main Author: Vito, Christopher (Author)
Language:English
Published: Cham, Switzerland : Palgrave Macmillan, [2019]
Series:Palgrave pivot.
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Physical Description:xv, 184 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm.
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Variant Title:
Hip-hop's rebels
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Just say no to the majors: independent hip-hop culture
  • Just say no to 360s: hip-hop's claim of economic exploitation
  • The death of indie hip-hop?: the blurry lines between the majors and independent hip-hop
  • Conclusions and Implications
  • Appendix A. [Intake survey]
  • Appendix B. [Interview sample population demographics]
  • Appendix C. [Interview guide].