Blackness in the absence of blackness : white appropriations of Rap Music and Hip-Hop Culture in Newcastle upon Tyne - explaining a cultural shift

In this study I am concerned to discover how and why local youth in Newcastle upon Tyne are appropriating black culture, in the absence of a local black population to act as a reference guide. In doing so, I provide a new approach to the analysis and interpretation of white identity in a globalised...

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Main Author: Laidlaw, Andrew
Published: Loughborough University 2011
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.539124