Previous edition: London: Arnold, 2003.
Introduction: Definitions and Approaches
PART ONE: HISTORIES
Constructing Histories of Popular Music
Musical and Cultural Repertoires
Social, Economic and Technical Factors
Writing Popular Music History
PART TWO: INDUSTRIES AND INSTITUTIONS
An Overview of Popular Music Production
Taking Issue with the Record Industry
Popular Music and the Media
PART THREE: FORM, MEANING AND REPRESENTATION
Form
Meaning
Representation
PART FOUR: AUDIENCES AND CONSUMPTION
The Sociology of the Music Consumer
Listening, and Looking
Dancing
Acquiring, Organising and Sharing music
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Studying Popular Music Culture by Tim Wall. ISBN 9781446291016. Published by SAGE in 2013. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.
