Rocking The State

Rock Music And Politics In Eastern Europe And Russia

AvSabrina Petra Ramet

Häftad, Engelska, 2024

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Beskrivning

Of the many avenues for expressing dissident viewpoints in communist societies, rock music—with its broad appeal among young people—was one of the most effective. Although there were rock groups that sang the praises of communism, other groups struck the pose of "rock rebels," assailing the system through their ribald lyrics and raucous music. Comm

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2024-10-31
Mått:156 x 234 x undefined mm
Vikt:548 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:328
Förlag:Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN:9780367301644

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Politik och statsskick inom Samhälle och politik

Mer om författaren

Sabrina P. Ramet is professor of political science at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology in Trondheim, Norway. She is the author of six other books, among them Whose Democracy? Nationalism, Religion, and the Doctrine of Collective Rights in Post-1989 Eastern Europe(1997) and Nihil Obstat: Religion, Politics, and Social Change in East-Central Europe and Russia(1998). She has also edited a dozen books, mostly about Eastern Europe and Russia.

Innehållsförteckning

Preface -- Rock: The Music of Revolution (and Political Conformity) -- Eastern Europe -- Rock Music in the GDR: An Epitaph -- Big Beat in Poland -- Rock Music in Czechoslovakia -- “How Can I Be a Human Being?” Culture, Youth, and Musical Opposition in Hungary -- Shake, Rattle, and Self-Management: Making the Scene in Yugoslavia -- The Bulgarian Rock Scene Under Communism (1962–1990) -- The Dean Reed Story -- The Soviet Union -- The Soviet Rock Scene -- Rock Music in Belarus -- Rock Culture and Rock Music in Ukraine