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Music and politics / John Street.

By: Street, John, 1952-Material type: TextTextPublication details: Cambridge : Polity, 2012Description: vii, 195 p. ; 23 cmISBN: 9780745635446 (pbk.) :; 074563544X (pbk.) :; 9780745635439 (hbk.) :; 0745635431 (hbk.) :Subject(s): Music -- Political aspects | Music -- Social aspects | MusicDDC classification: 306.4'842 Summary: It is common to hear talk of how music can inspire crowds, move individuals and mobilise movements. We know too of how governments can live in fear of its effects, censor its sounds and imprison its creators. At the same time, there are other governments that use music for propaganda or for torture.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

It is common to hear talk of how music can inspire crowds, move individuals and mobilise movements. We know too of how governments can live in fear of its effects, censor its sounds and imprison its creators. At the same time, there are other governments that use music for propaganda or for torture.

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