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Walls Come Tumbling Down

The Music and Politics of Rock Against Racism, 2 Tone and Red Wedge

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The book explores the intersection of politics and pop music following Eric Clapton's controversial 1976 speech, which ignited a powerful anti-racism movement. It highlights the transformative impact of three significant movements—Rock Against Racism, 2 Tone, and Red Wedge—through the perspectives of campaigners, musicians, artists, and politicians. This narrative reveals how these movements influenced societal attitudes toward racism, gender inequality, and class divisions, shaping the cultural landscape of a generation over the next sixteen years.

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Walls Come Tumbling Down, Rachel Daniel

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Rok wydania
2017
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Tytuł
Walls Come Tumbling Down
Podtytuł
The Music and Politics of Rock Against Racism, 2 Tone and Red Wedge
Język
angielski
Rok wydania
2017
Oprawa
miękka
Liczba stron
592
ISBN13
9781447272694
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Tagi
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Opis
The book explores the intersection of politics and pop music following Eric Clapton's controversial 1976 speech, which ignited a powerful anti-racism movement. It highlights the transformative impact of three significant movements—Rock Against Racism, 2 Tone, and Red Wedge—through the perspectives of campaigners, musicians, artists, and politicians. This narrative reveals how these movements influenced societal attitudes toward racism, gender inequality, and class divisions, shaping the cultural landscape of a generation over the next sixteen years.