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1960s Detroit was a city with a pulse: people were marching in step with Martin Luther King, Jr.; dancing in the street with Martha and the Vandellas; facing off with city police and through it all, Motown provided the beat. This book tells the story of Motown - as both musical style and entrepreneurial phenomenon - and of its intrinsic relationship to the politics and culture of Motor Town, USA.
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Dancing in the Street, Suzanne E. Smith
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- Released
- 1999
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- Title
- Dancing in the Street
- Subtitle
- Motown and the Cultural Politics of Detroit
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Suzanne E. Smith
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Released
- 1999
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 319
- ISBN10
- 0674000633
- ISBN13
- 9780674000636
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Business, Business & Management, Music Theme, Politics, Economics, Culture and Society, American History
- Description
- 1960s Detroit was a city with a pulse: people were marching in step with Martin Luther King, Jr.; dancing in the street with Martha and the Vandellas; facing off with city police and through it all, Motown provided the beat. This book tells the story of Motown - as both musical style and entrepreneurial phenomenon - and of its intrinsic relationship to the politics and culture of Motor Town, USA.