Understanding Society Through Popular Music

Summary

Written for Introductory Sociology, and Sociology of Popular Culture courses, this book uses popular music to illustrate fundamental social institutions, theories, sociological concepts, and processes. The authors use music, a social phenomenon of great interest, to draw students in and bring life to their study of social life.

Product details

• Authors: Joseph A. (Texas State University Kotarba, Joseph A. (University of Houston Kotarba
• Assisted by: Joseph A. Kotarba (Editor), Kotarba Joseph A. (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 24.08.2017
• EAN: 9781138806511
• ISBN: 978-1-138-80651-1
• No. of pages: 234
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > General, dictionaries; Rock, Cultural Studies, Rock & Pop music, MUSIC / Genres & Styles / General, MUSIC / Genres & Styles / Rock, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social, MUSIC / Genres & Styles / Pop Vocal, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Holidays (non-religious), Sociology: sport & leisure, Sociology: sport and leisure, Pop Music, Popular Music