Making Diaspora in a Global City: South Asian Youth Cultures in London

by Helen Kim

Book Overview

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 together a unique analysis of urban underground music cultures in exploring just how members of this "scene" take up space in "super-diverse" London. It provides a fresh perspective...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415793041
• ISBN13: 9780415793049
• Release Date: December 2016
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 148 Pages
• Weight: 0.46 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"