Rockin' the free world! : how the rock 'n' roll revolution changed America and the world / Sean Kay.

By:

Kay, Sean, 1967-

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

9781442266049

Other title:

Rocking the free world!

Subject(s):

Rock music -- Social aspects -- United States

DDC classification:

306.4/84260973 23

LOC classification:

ML3918.R63 K39 2017

Contents:

Part I: Power and progress. Bob Dylan's America -- Part II: Values. Freedom : revolution rock! ; Equality : this land was made for you and me ; Human rights : in the name of love ; Peace : give peace a chance -- Part III: Change. Education : teach your children well ; Activism : we are the world ; Money : welcome to the machine -- Part IV: Rockin' the free world. Ripple in still water.

Summary: International relations expert Sean Kay takes readers inside "Bob Dylan's America" and shows how this vision linked the rock and roll revolution to American values of freedom, equality, human rights, and peace while tracing how those values have spread globally. Rockin' the Free World then shows how artists have engaged in advancing change via opportunity and education; domestic and international issue advocacy; and within the recording and broader communications industry.

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Book	NMC Library	Stacks	ML3918 .R63 K39 2017 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available		33039001423994

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

International relations expert Sean Kay takes readers inside "Bob Dylan's America" and shows how this vision linked the rock and roll revolution to American values of freedom, equality, human rights, and peace while tracing how those values have spread globally. Rockin' the Free World then shows how artists have engaged in advancing change via opportunity and education; domestic and international issue advocacy; and within the recording and broader communications industry.