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Rap and hip hop / Examining pop culture Jared Green, book editor. - San Diego : Greenhaven Press, c2003. - 175 p. ; 23 cm. - Examining pop culture .

Bring the noise: the roots of rap and hip hop -- Blowing up: the rise of the hip-hop nation -- Does rap glorify sex and violence? -- Case study in controversy: Eminem and gay bashing.

Examines the social and musical history of rap music and hip hop culture and explores the controversery that often surrounds it.

0737710640 (lib. bdg. : alk. paper) 0737710632 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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African American youth--Social life and customs
African American youth--Social conditions
Rap (Music)--Social aspects
Hip-hop
Popular culture--United States
African Americans--Social life and customs.
African Americans--Social conditions.
Rap (Music)
Hip-hop.
Popular culture--History--20th century.
African American youth--Social life and customs
African American youth--Social conditions
Rap music--Social aspects
Hip-hop
Popular culture--United States


United States--Social life and customs--1971-
United States--Social life and customs--1971-
United States--Social life and customs

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