xii, 307 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm
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Includes bibliographical references and index
"Hip-hop is one of the most significant cultural forces of the past half-century, not just in music but in art, fashion, film, technology, politics and business. Greenburg provides a comprehensive review of hip-hop history on all fronts. It will inspire newcomers and deepen the appreciation of aficionados, while explaining just how hip-hop took its current place on the world stage. "--Publisher's description