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Can't stop, won't stop : a history of the hip-hop generation / Jeff Chang ; introduction by DJ Kool Herc.

By: Publication details: New York : St. Martin's Press, 2005.Edition: 1st edDescription: xiii, 546 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 031230143X
  • 9780312425791
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 306.4/84249/0973 22
LOC classification:
  • ML3531 .C5 2005
Contents:
Loop 1: Babylon is burning, 1968-1977. Necropolis : the Bronx and the politics of abandonment ; Sipple out deh : Jamaica's roots generation and the cultural turn ; Blood and fire, with occasional music : the gangs of the Bronx ; Making a name : how DJ Kook Herc lost his accent and started hip-hop --
Loop 2: Planet rock: 1975-1986. Soul salvation : the mystery and faith of Afrika Bambaataa ; Furious styles : the evolution of style in tech seven-mile world ; The world is ours : the survival and transformation of Bronx style ; Zulus on a time bomb : Hip-hop meets the rockers downtown ; 1982 : rapture in Reagans' America ; End of innocence : the fall of the old school --
Loop 3: The message: 1984-1992. Things fall apart : the rise of tech post-civil rights era ; What we got to say : Black suburbia, segregation and Utopia in the late 1980s ; Follow for now : the question of post-civil rights Black leadership ; The culture assassins : geography, generation and gangsta rap ; The real enemy : the cultural riot of Ice Cube's death certificate --
Loop 4: Stakes is high: 1992-2001. Gonna work it out : peace and rebellion in Los Angeles ; All in the same gang ; the war on youth and the quest for unity ; Becoming the hip-hop generation : the source, the industry and the big crossover ; New world order : globalization, containment and counterculture at the end of the century.

Includes bibliographical references, discography, filmography, and index.

Loop 1: Babylon is burning, 1968-1977. Necropolis : the Bronx and the politics of abandonment ; Sipple out deh : Jamaica's roots generation and the cultural turn ; Blood and fire, with occasional music : the gangs of the Bronx ; Making a name : how DJ Kook Herc lost his accent and started hip-hop --

Loop 2: Planet rock: 1975-1986. Soul salvation : the mystery and faith of Afrika Bambaataa ; Furious styles : the evolution of style in tech seven-mile world ; The world is ours : the survival and transformation of Bronx style ; Zulus on a time bomb : Hip-hop meets the rockers downtown ; 1982 : rapture in Reagans' America ; End of innocence : the fall of the old school --

Loop 3: The message: 1984-1992. Things fall apart : the rise of tech post-civil rights era ; What we got to say : Black suburbia, segregation and Utopia in the late 1980s ; Follow for now : the question of post-civil rights Black leadership ; The culture assassins : geography, generation and gangsta rap ; The real enemy : the cultural riot of Ice Cube's death certificate --

Loop 4: Stakes is high: 1992-2001. Gonna work it out : peace and rebellion in Los Angeles ; All in the same gang ; the war on youth and the quest for unity ; Becoming the hip-hop generation : the source, the industry and the big crossover ; New world order : globalization, containment and counterculture at the end of the century.

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