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  • Remaking Culture and Music Spaces

    Affects, Infrastructures, Futures

    Series series Routledge Advances in Sociology
    This collection analyses the remaking of culture and music spaces during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Its central focus is how cultural producers negotiated radically disrupted and uncertain conditions by creating, designing, and curating new objects and events, and through making alternative combinations of practices and spaces.By examining contexts and practices of remaking culture and music, ... Read more

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  • Music, Difference and the Residue of Race

    by Jo Haynes ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Race and Ethnicity
    Race and music seem fatally entwined in a way that involves both creative ethnic hybridity and ongoing problems of racism. This book presents a sociological analysis of this enduring relationship and asks: how are ideas of race critical to the understanding of music genres and preferences? What does the 'love of difference' via music contribute to contemporary perspectives of racism? Previous ... Read more

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  • Don't Go Back to Where You Came From

    Offering an unflinching and informed defense of cultural diversity, this book boldly stakes a claim for the overwhelming success of multiculturalism in Australia. Arguing against European governments that declare multiculturalism a failure, it asserts that multicultural Australia has been a national success story. Creating a solid case for why multiculturalism works, it argues against those who ... Read more

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  • The Myth of Race

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