Understanding Society Through Popular Music
Author | : Joseph A. Kotarba |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 218 |
Release | : 2013 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780415641944 |
ISBN-10 | : 0415641942 |
Rating | : 4/5 (42 Downloads) |
Download or read book Understanding Society Through Popular Music written by Joseph A. Kotarba and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2013 with total page 218 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written for Introductory Sociology and Sociology of Popular Music courses, the second edition of Understanding Society through Popular Music uses popular music to illustrate fundamental social institutions, theories, sociological concepts, and processes. The authors use music, a social phenomenon of great interest, to draw students in and bring life to their study of sociology. The new edition has been updated with cutting edge thinking on and current examples of subcultures, politics, and technology.