Sociologists and Music

by Paul Honigsheim

Sociologists have always been fascinated with music. In one way or another they have encountered music as an important social force in its own right, as an accompaniment or byproduct of phenomena they studied (such as youth culture or the drug scene), or as a means for obtaining social compliance (as in religious ceremonies or in the military). This book goes one step toward remedying this situation by culling the existing literature for building...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138514845
• ISBN13: 9781138514843
• Release Date: December 2020
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 375 Pages