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Thug life : race, gender, and the meaning of hip-hop / Michael P. Jeffries.
LIBRA ML3918.R37 J44 2011
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Jeffries, Michael P.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Rap (Music)--Social aspects--United States.
- Hip-hop--Social aspects--United States.
- Hip-hop.
- Social aspects.
- Rap (Music)--Social aspects.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- x, 263 pages ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2011.
- Contents:
- State of the hip-hop union
- The meaning of hip-hop
- From a cool complex to complex cool
- Thug life and social death
- The bridge : summary of chapters two and three
- Hip-hop authenticity in black and white
- Parental advisory : explicit lyrics
- The last verse
- Obama as hip-hop icon.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780226395845
- 9780226395852
- 0226395847
- 0226395855
- OCLC:
- 550550734
- Publisher Number:
- 99942618154
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