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Making diaspora in a global city : South Asian youth cultures in London /

"The exciting diasporic sounds of the London Asian urban music scene are a cross-section of the various genres of urban music that include bhangra "remix," R&B and hip hop styles, as well as dubstep and other "urban" sample-oriented electronic music. This book brings tog...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kim, Helen
Format: Printed Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Routledge, 2015.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Routledge Research in Race and Ethnicity
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Table of Contents:
  • Don't talk, just dance : fieldwork in the club and elsewhere
  • How "Desi" is "Desi?" : the making of London's Desi diasporic identities
  • "Brown boys doing it like this?" : the neo-liberal politics of the Asian scene
  • Bombay Bronx : space, capital and cultural production and the Asian urban scene
  • "No caps, no all male groups!" : the regulation of Asians in London clubs.