"The Old Man is Dead": Hip Hop and the Arts of Citizenship of Senegalese Youth

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Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 130-148

  Fredericks, Rosalind ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Africa; Citizenship; Dakar; Democracy; Hip hop; Youth

Indexed keywords

CITIZENSHIP; DEMOCRACY; LANGUAGE; MUSIC; POPULAR PROTEST; URBAN SOCIETY; YOUNG POPULATION;

DAKAR [SENEGAL]; SENEGAL;

EID: 84891624834     PISSN: 00664812     EISSN: 14678330     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/anti.12036     Document Type: Article

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