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Can’t stop won’t stop

Paperback • 2005 • English

Can’t stop won’t stop

By Jeff Chang

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Can't Stop Won't Stop is a powerful cultural and social history of the end of the American century, and a provocative look into the new world that the hip-hop generation created. Forged in the fires of the Bronx and Kingston, Jamaica, hip-hop became the Esperanto of youth rebellion and a generation-defining movement. In a post-civil rights era defined by deindustrialization and globalization, hip-hop crystallized a multiracial, polycultural generation's worldview, and transformed American polit...Show more

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9780312425791

Published year

2005

Language

English

Original title

Can’t stop won’t stop

Format

Paperback

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