Chicago hustle and flow gangs, gangsta rap, and social class / Geoff Harkness.

Author/creator Harkness, Geoffrey Victor
Format Electronic
Publication InfoMinneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [ 2014]
Descriptionxvii, 244 pages ; 23 cm
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Contents Introduction. Welcome to the terrordome : Chicago's gangsta-rap microscene -- Who shot ya : a tale of two gangsta-rap rivals -- The blueprint : social class and the rise of the rap hustler -- Bangin' on wax : recording studios as symbolic spaces -- In da club : how social class shapes the performative context -- Capital punishment : crime and risk management in the rap game -- Conclusion. Rap hustlers or sucker MCs? -- Epilogue. Six years later.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2013049673
ISBN9780816692293 (pb : alk. paper)
ISBN9780816692286 (hc : alk. paper)

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