The Hiplife in Ghana: West African Indigenization of Hip-Hop


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Every Hood Has It's Own Style' 'Making an African out of the Computer': Globalization and Indigenization in Hiplife 'Empowering the Young': Hiplife's Youth Agency 'Society of the Spectacle': Hiplife and Corporate Recolonialization 'The Game': Hiplife's Counter-Hegemonic Discourse

Author: H. Osumare
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Published: 09/06/2012
Pages: 219
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.60lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.49d
ISBN13: 9781349437672
ISBN10: 1349437670
BISAC Categories:
- Social Science | Ethnic Studies | General
- Social Science | Popular Culture
- Social Science | Sociology | General

About the Author
HALIFU OSUMARE is Associate Professor and Director of African American & African Studies at the University of California, Davis, USA. She is also the author of The Africanist Aesthetic in Global Hip-Hop.