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Can't stop, won't stop : a history of the hip-hop generation / Jeff Chang ; introduction by DJ Kool Herc.

By: Publication details: New York, NY : Picador, 2006, c2005.Edition: 1st Picador edDescription: xiii, 546 p. : ill. ; 21 cmISBN:
  • 9780312425791 (pbk.) :
  • 0312425791 (pbk.) :
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • ML3531 .C5 2006
Contents:
Introduction / D. J. Kool Herc -- Loop 1. Babylon is burning : 1968-1977 -- 1. Necropolis : the Bronx and the politics of abandonment -- 2. Sipple out deh : Jamaicas roots generation and the cultural turn -- 3. Blood and fire, with occasional music : the gangs of the Bronx -- 4. Making a name : how D. J. Kool Herc lost his accent and started hip-hop -- Loop 2. Planet rock : 1975-1986 -- 5. Soul salvation : the mystery and faith of Afrika Bambaataa -- 6. Furious styles : the evolution of style in the seven-mile world -- 7. The world is ours : the survival and transformation of Bronx style -- 8. Zulus on a time bomb : hip-hop meets the rockers downtown -- 9. 1982 : rapture in Reagans America -- 10. End of innocence : the fall of the old school -- Loop 3. The message : 1984-1992 -- 11. Things fall apart : the rise of the post-civil rights era -- 12. What we got to say : black suburbia, segregation and utopia in the late 1980s -- 13. Follow for now : the question of post-civil rights black leadership -- 14. The culture assassins : geography, generation and gangsta rap -- 15. The real enemy : the cultural riot of Ice Cubes Death certificate -- Loop 4. Stakes is high : 1992-2001 -- 16. Gonna work it out : peace and rebellion in Los Angeles -- 17. All in the same gang : the war on youth and the quest for unity -- 18. Becoming the hip-hop generation : the source, the industry and the big crossover -- 19. New world order : globalization, containment and counterculture at the end of the century -- App. Words, images and sounds : a selected resource guide.
Holdings
Item type Current library Home library Shelving location Call number Status Date due Barcode
Books Books American University in Dubai American University in Dubai Main Collection ML 3531 .C5 2006 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 601536

Originally published: New York : St. Martin's Press, 2005.

Includes bibliographical references, discography, filmography, and index.

Introduction / D. J. Kool Herc -- Loop 1. Babylon is burning : 1968-1977 -- 1. Necropolis : the Bronx and the politics of abandonment -- 2. Sipple out deh : Jamaicas roots generation and the cultural turn -- 3. Blood and fire, with occasional music : the gangs of the Bronx -- 4. Making a name : how D. J. Kool Herc lost his accent and started hip-hop -- Loop 2. Planet rock : 1975-1986 -- 5. Soul salvation : the mystery and faith of Afrika Bambaataa -- 6. Furious styles : the evolution of style in the seven-mile world -- 7. The world is ours : the survival and transformation of Bronx style -- 8. Zulus on a time bomb : hip-hop meets the rockers downtown -- 9. 1982 : rapture in Reagans America -- 10. End of innocence : the fall of the old school -- Loop 3. The message : 1984-1992 -- 11. Things fall apart : the rise of the post-civil rights era -- 12. What we got to say : black suburbia, segregation and utopia in the late 1980s -- 13. Follow for now : the question of post-civil rights black leadership -- 14. The culture assassins : geography, generation and gangsta rap -- 15. The real enemy : the cultural riot of Ice Cubes Death certificate -- Loop 4. Stakes is high : 1992-2001 -- 16. Gonna work it out : peace and rebellion in Los Angeles -- 17. All in the same gang : the war on youth and the quest for unity -- 18. Becoming the hip-hop generation : the source, the industry and the big crossover -- 19. New world order : globalization, containment and counterculture at the end of the century -- App. Words, images and sounds : a selected resource guide.

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