Youth, Music and Creative Cultures

Playing for Life
1. Auflage 2011
ISBN: 978-1-349-29927-0
Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan

Buch, Englisch, 296 Seiten, Format (B × H): 140 mm x 216 mm, Gewicht: 395 g

This book offers an evocative cross-cultural exploration into the everyday lives and music practices of young people from their own broad social, cultural and ethnic perspectives. Youth from seven urban locales in Australia, the UK, the US and Europe document and reflect on their own learning processes and music activities.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Bloustien, Geraldine

Peters, Margaret

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Acknowledgments List of Illustrations List of Figures List of Tables Music is Youth and Youth is Music Reflections on Theory and Method 'Everyone wants to be a DJ' Creating Spaces Money Matters: Government Policy, Funding and Youth Music Becoming Phat: Youth, Music and Micro-Enterprise Taking Flight: Creative Cultures and Beyond Appendix: Our Community (Youth) Organisations at a Glance Index

Über Autor(innen)

GERALDINE BLOUSTIEN is a Key Researcher at the Hawke Research Institute, University of South Australia, and has researched extensively and internationally on cultural identity, youth cultures and participatory video ethnography. Recent publications include (2000); (2003); (edited with Margaret Peters, 2008); and 'Music and the Creative Knowledge Economy' in D. Scott (ed) (2009).

MARGARET PETERS Researches gender, work and organisation issues, as well as youth cultures. She has published in international journals such as ; ; ; ; and is co-editor of (with Gerry Bloustien).