Dancing in the street : Motown and the cultural politics of Detroit / Suzanne E. Smith.
Dancing in the street : Motown and the cultural politics of Detroit / Suzanne E. Smith.
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Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1999.
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Date
1999.
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N781.644/1
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English
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319p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Introduction: "Can't Forget the Motor City" -- 1. "In Whose Heart There Is No Song, To Him the Miles Are Many and Long": Motown and Detroit's Great March to Freedom -- 2. "Money (That's What I Want)": Black Capitalism and Black Freedom in Detroit -- 3. "Come See about Me": Black Cultural Production...
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Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1999.
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Massachusetts
Date Published
1999.
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"1960s Detroit was a city with a pulse: people were marching in step with Martin Luther King, Jr., dancing in the street with Martha and the Vandellas, facing off with city police. And through it all, Motown provided the beat. This book tells the story of Motown - as both musical style and entrepreneurial phenomenon - and of its intrinsic relations...
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Dancing in the street : Motown and the cultural politics of Detroit / Suzanne E. Smith.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N781.644/1
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74Vvgbam2AOg
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0674005465(pbk.) :
9780674000636 (cloth : alk. paper)
0674000633 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780674005464(pbk.) :
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781.6440977434
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991012390459702626