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Reichsrock: The International Web of White-Power and Neo-Nazi Hate Music
Kirsten Dyck
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Description for Reichsrock: The International Web of White-Power and Neo-Nazi Hate Music
hardcover. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: 1DFG; AVG; JFC; JFFJ; JPFQ. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 417.
From rap to folk to punk, music has often sought to shape its listeners’ political views, uniting them as a global community and inspiring them to take action. Yet the rallying potential of music can also be harnessed for sinister ends. As this groundbreaking new book reveals, white-power music has served as a key recruiting tool for neo-Nazi and racist hate groups worldwide. Reichsrock shines a light on the international white-power music industry, the fandoms it has spawned, and the virulently racist beliefs it perpetuates. Kirsten Dyck not only investigates how white-power bands and their fans have used the internet to ... Read more
From rap to folk to punk, music has often sought to shape its listeners’ political views, uniting them as a global community and inspiring them to take action. Yet the rallying potential of music can also be harnessed for sinister ends. As this groundbreaking new book reveals, white-power music has served as a key recruiting tool for neo-Nazi and racist hate groups worldwide. Reichsrock shines a light on the international white-power music industry, the fandoms it has spawned, and the virulently racist beliefs it perpetuates. Kirsten Dyck not only investigates how white-power bands and their fans have used the internet to ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Rutgers University Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
Number of Pages
212
Place of Publication
New Brunswick NJ, United States
ISBN
9780813574714
SKU
V9780813574714
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About Kirsten Dyck
KIRSTEN DYCK is an instructor of history, humanities, writing, and English as a foreign language at James Madison University in Harrisonburg, Virginia. She is a former fellow of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, the Auschwitz Jewish Center, and the German-American Fulbright Commission.
Reviews for Reichsrock: The International Web of White-Power and Neo-Nazi Hate Music
"Fascinating and by far the most comprehensive treatment of the topic. No other book provides this level of detail regarding white power music."
Pete Simi
author of American Swastika: Inside the White Power Movement's Hidden Spaces of Hate
"In this disturbing study of the rise/success of racist rock that recruits, rallies, and rouses angry, hate-filled followers of ... Read more
Pete Simi
author of American Swastika: Inside the White Power Movement's Hidden Spaces of Hate
"In this disturbing study of the rise/success of racist rock that recruits, rallies, and rouses angry, hate-filled followers of ... Read more