"The ‘hood comes first" : race, space and place in Rap music and Hip Hop, 1978-1996

This dissertation considers the evolution of Rap music and Hip Hop culture from the perspective of two spatial modalities. It first introduces theoretical concepts of geographic scale and the inscription of socio-spatial values in order to examine Rap and Hip Hop's geo-cultural expansions from...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Forman, Murray W.
Other Authors: Szanto, George (advisor)
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: McGill University 1997
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Online Access:http://digitool.Library.McGill.CA:80/R/?func=dbin-jump-full&object_id=35430