East African hip hop: youth culture and globalization
By: Mwenda Ntarangwi.
Series: Interpretations of culture in the new millennium
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Urbana; Chicago
Language: eng
Number of pages: 158
ISBN-13: 9780252034572; 9780252076534
Subjects: Youth -- Africa, East -- Social conditions; Group identity -- Africa, East; Hip-hop -- Africa, East; Adolescent psychology -- Africa, East; Blacks -- Race identity -- Africa, East; Popular culture and globalization -- Africa, East; Music and globalization -- Africa, East; Africa, East -- Social life and customs
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Globalization and youth agency in East Africa; title: Hip hop and african identity in contemporary globalization; title: Move over, boys, the girls are here: hip hop and gendered identities; title: Economic change and political deception; title: Morality, health, and the politics of sexuality in an era of hiv/aids; title: Staying true to the cause: hip hop's enduring social role.