Results 111 to 120 of about 182,433 (297)

Steingo, Gavin. 2016. Kwaito’s Promise: Music and the Aesthetics of Freedom in South Africa. Chicago: University of Chicago Press

open access: yesCurrent Musicology, 2018
Gavin Steingo’s Kwaito’s Promise is an ethnographic monograph that “thinks with” kwaito, a black urban South African electronic popular music with roots in a short-lived period of euphoria surrounding the end of apartheid in the mid-1990s.
Emily Hansell Clark
doaj   +1 more source

Teaching Race and Space Through Asian American and Latino Performance Poetry: I Was Born with Two Tongues Broken Speak and Sonido Ink(quieto)s Chicano, Illnoize [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
I Was Born with Two Tongues and Sonido (Ink)quieto, two Chicago-based spoken word and musical groups, both released CDs around the turn of the millennium: Two Tongues Broken Speak in 1999 and Sonidos Chicano, Illnoize in 2001. Both CDs centrally wrestle
Hseu, Jane
core   +1 more source

Haunting the Historiography of Slaves in South Asia from the nineteenth century to the present

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Using both English and Urdu‐language records, this article traces the career of a few African and Afro‐Asian women slaves in the household‐state of Awadh during the first half of the nineteenth century. Focusing on the same records, this article compares a master‐poet's recognition of the motherhood of the African and Afro‐Asian slaves to the ...
Indrani Chatterjee
wiley   +1 more source

The UK’s first professional symphony orchestra cooperative: social enterprise? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This conference paper reports the results of the first phase of a three phase longitudinal research study designed to examine the initiation and development of the UK‟s first professional symphony orchestra cooperative.
Denny, Simon   +2 more
core  

SCORING HIGH, PAYING UP, GATING IN: Middle‐class Formation and Asset Inequalities under Digital Capitalism in South Africa

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines how modern class dynamics become intertwined with automated classifications and data‐driven regimes of value creation under digital capitalism by demonstrating how housing markets shape asset inequalities and middle‐class formation in South Africa.
Julien Migozzi
wiley   +1 more source

Erik Bergman, cosmopolitanism and the transformation of musical geography [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Modernism is haunted by its disavowal of what Homi Bhabha calls ‘the location of culture’. Making a dogma out of the universalism of the Enlightenment, it has largely denied cultural difference.
Heile, Bjorn
core  

‘FROM GHETTO TO HABITUS FACTORY’ ROMA CAMPS IN ITALY: An Empirical Extension of Loïc Wacquant's Theorization

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract In this article we apply Wacquant's conceptualization of the ghetto to an analysis of interviews conducted with Roma people living in the state‐enforced camps of Turin, Italy. We illustrate how the elements characterizing a ghetto according to Wacquant (i.e.
Vincenzo Romania, Tommaso Bertazzo
wiley   +1 more source

The Lives Behind the Sounds: The Music Culture of Teke Region and Its Socio-Cultural Stories

open access: yesIOSR Journal Of Humanities And Social Science, 2013
According to research, culture is composed of knowledge, system of belief, artistic activities, legal system, moral values, other competences and social customs generated by the individuals within a society as a whole. With regard to its output of artistic values, “Culture of Teke Region” is appreciated as an essential constituent of Turkish cultural ...
openaire   +1 more source

TROPICAL FRENCH THEORY: Henri Lefebvre and the Reinvention of Urban Planning in Havana, Cuba (1968–1971)

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Contributing to global urban history, planning theory and the geography of ideas, this article discusses the travels of Henri Lefebvre’s The Right to the City in the wake of May 1968, in France. That year, under the direction of Mario González and Max Baquero, a small team including the Italian architect Vittorio Garatti, French planner Jean ...
William Kutz
wiley   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy