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Walls Come Tumbling Down

The Music and Politics of Rock Against Racism, 2 Tone and Red Wedge

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The book explores the intersection of politics and pop music following Eric Clapton's controversial 1976 speech, which ignited a powerful anti-racism movement. It highlights the transformative impact of three significant movements—Rock Against Racism, 2 Tone, and Red Wedge—through the perspectives of campaigners, musicians, artists, and politicians. This narrative reveals how these movements influenced societal attitudes toward racism, gender inequality, and class divisions, shaping the cultural landscape of a generation over the next sixteen years.

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Walls Come Tumbling Down, Rachel Daniel

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Titre
Walls Come Tumbling Down
Sous-titre
The Music and Politics of Rock Against Racism, 2 Tone and Red Wedge
Langue
Anglais
Publié
2017
Format
souple
Pages
592
ISBN13
9781447272694
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The book explores the intersection of politics and pop music following Eric Clapton's controversial 1976 speech, which ignited a powerful anti-racism movement. It highlights the transformative impact of three significant movements—Rock Against Racism, 2 Tone, and Red Wedge—through the perspectives of campaigners, musicians, artists, and politicians. This narrative reveals how these movements influenced societal attitudes toward racism, gender inequality, and class divisions, shaping the cultural landscape of a generation over the next sixteen years.