description: An examination of the worldwide hip-hop phenomenon. From the capitalist madness of Tokyo to the violence of Johannesburg, Patrick Neate explores how the potent symbolism of black America has been acquired, used and subsumed by cultures on every continent to create a different form of globalism.
language: English
title: Where You're At: Notes from the Frontline of a Hip-Hop Planet
titlecomplete: Where You're At: Notes from the Frontline of a Hip-Hop Planet
genres: Music, Hip Hop, Nonfiction
ratings_count: 133
awards: awardedAt: 1072944000000
name: National Book Critics Circle Award
category: Criticism
publisher: Bloomsbury Pub Ltd