Landscapes of Aspiration in Guangzhou’s African Music Scene: Beyond the Trading Narrative

This article is an exploration into the personal aspirations that converge in Guangzhou’s African music scene. I argue that despite being often traversed, articulated, fuelled, and constrained by economies and economic discourses, aspirations are not necessarily economic or rational calculations....

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Roberto Castillo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2015-01-01
Series:Journal of Current Chinese Affairs
Subjects:
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Online Access:http://journals.sub.uni-hamburg.de/giga/jcca/article/view/915