Indie: The institutional politics and aesthetics of a popular music genre

Cultural Studies

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 34-61

  Hesmondhalgh, David ^a  

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Author keywords

Aesthetics; Independent record companies; Institutions; Music industry

Indexed keywords

EID: 0343567297     PISSN: 09502386     EISSN: 14664348     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/095023899335365     Document Type: Article

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