The Black Culture Industry
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- Synopsis
- Cashmore's controversial study argues that black culture has been converted into a commodity, usually in the interests of white owned corporations. Using detailed studies of the marketing of Motown, Michael Jackson and the Artist Formerly Known as Prince, Cashmore suggests that inflating the significance of this commodified 'black culture' may actually be counter-productive in the struggle for racial justice.
- Copyright:
- 2002
Book Details
- Book Quality:
- Publisher Quality
- ISBN-13:
- 9781134809370
- Related ISBNs:
- 9780203132043, 9780415120821, 9780415120821, 9780415120838, 9780415120838
- Publisher:
- Taylor and Francis
- Date of Addition:
- 06/02/20
- Copyrighted By:
- Ellis Cashmore
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Categories:
- Nonfiction, Sociology
- Submitted By:
- Bookshare Staff
- Usage Restrictions:
- This is a copyrighted book.