Subject: Music › Social aspects

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• Polaroids from the Dead by Douglas Coupland (892 copies)
• Can't Stop Won't Stop: A History of the Hip-Hop Generation by Jeff Chang (677 copies)
• Revolution in the Head: The Beatles' Records and the… by Ian MacDonald (656 copies)
• The World in Six Songs: How the Musical Brain Created Human… by Daniel J. Levitin (544 copies)
• Music and the Mind by Anthony Storr (313 copies)
• Noise: The Political Economy of Music by Jacques Attali (288 copies)
• Hip Hop America by Nelson George (213 copies)
• Parallels and Paradoxes: Explorations in Music and Society by Edward W. Said (182 copies)
• A Song to Sing, A Life to Live: Reflections on Music as… by Don E. Saliers (125 copies)
• Frank Zappa: The Negative Dialectics of Poodle Play by Ben Watson (118 copies)
• The Last Party: Britpop, Blair and the Demise of English… by John Harris (118 copies)
• The World Is Sound: Nada Brahma: Music and the Landscape of… by Joachim-Ernst Berendt (114 copies)
• Piano Roles: Three Hundred Years of Life with the Piano by James Parakilas (92 copies)
• The Sex Revolts: Gender, Rebellion, and Rock'N'Roll by Simon Reynolds (92 copies)
• The Birth of Bebop: A Social and Musical History (Roth… by Scott DeVeaux (90 copies)
• The Recording Angel: Music, Records and Culture from… by Evan Eisenberg (85 copies)
• On Record: Rock, Pop and the Written Word by Simon Frith (71 copies)
• Performing Rites: On the Value of Popular Music by Simon Frith (70 copies)
• Beethoven's Anvil: Music in Mind and Culture by William Benzon (68 copies)
• Doo-dah!: Stephen Foster And The Rise Of American Popular… by Ken Emerson (65 copies)
• The Secret Power of Music: The Transformation of Self and… by David Tame (64 copies)
• Where You're At by Patrick Neate (62 copies)
• Introduction to the Sociology of Music by Theodor W. Adorno (61 copies)
• Piano Pieces by Russell Sherman (60 copies)
• Musical Elaborations by Edward W. Said (57 copies)
• Dionysos Rising: The Birth of Cultural Revolution Out of… by E. Michael Jones (57 copies)
• Who Needs Classical Music?: Cultural Choice and Musical… by Julian Johnson (54 copies)
• Dancing in the Street: Motown and the Cultural Politics of… by Suzanne E. Smith (52 copies)
• Heavy Metal: The Music And Its Culture, Revised Edition by Deena Weinstein (46 copies)
• The Renaissance : from the 1470s to the end of the 16th… by Iain Fenlon (45 copies)
• The Cultural Study of Music by Martin Clayton (44 copies)
• The Mystery of Samba : Popular Music and National Identity… by Hermano Vianna (40 copies)
• Sounding Off!: Music As Subversion/Resistance/Revolution by Ronald B. Sakolsky (40 copies)
• Music, Society, Education by Christopher Small (39 copies)
• Refried Elvis: The Rise of the Mexican Counterculture by Eric Zolov (38 copies)
• Elvis And Marilyn: 2X Immortal by Geri DePaoli (38 copies)
• Taboo Tunes: A History of Banned Bands and Censored Songs by Peter Blecha (37 copies)
• The Frank Zappa Companion: Four Decades of Commentary by Richard Kostelanetz (37 copies)
• Listening in Paris by James H. Johnson (36 copies)
• "The Voice of Egypt": Umm Kulthūm, Arabic Song, and… by Virginia Danielson (36 copies)
• Audiotopia: Music, Race, and America by Josh Kun (34 copies)
• Magic circles: The Beatles in dream and history by Devin McKinney (34 copies)
• The Jazz Revolution: Twenties America and the Meaning of… by Kathy J. Ogren (31 copies)
• Dangerous Crossroads: Popular Music, Postmodernism and the… by George Lipsitz (30 copies)
• Jazz: The American Theme Song by James Lincoln Collier (30 copies)
• The Sight of Sound: Music, Representation, and the History… by Richard Leppert (28 copies)
• The Triumph of Vulgarity: Rock Music in the Mirror of… by Robert Pattison (28 copies)
• A social history of music: From the Middle Ages to… by Henry Raynor (25 copies)
• The Classical Era: From the 1740's to the End of the 18th… by Neal Zaslaw (23 copies)
• Western Music and Its Others: Difference, Representation,… by Georgina Born (23 copies)

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