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A haunting look inside the worlds of crack and rap

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This is easily the best academic book on hip hop and finally one that will make sense to those who listen to and care about rap music. -- Gregory J. Snyder, author of Graffiti Lives

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Acknowledgments Introduction 1 Crack, Rap, and the Punitive Turn 2 The Invisible Hand Holds a Gun: Law and Policy in the Lethal Regulation of Crack 3 Rap Puts Crack to Work 4 Things Done Changed: The Rise of New School Violence 5 Training and Humiliation 6 Facing the Corporation Conclusion Methodological Essay Notes Bibliography Index About the Author

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      Publisher: New York University Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 01/12/2011
      ISBN13: 9780814787014, 978-0814787014
      ISBN10: 0814787010

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      A haunting look inside the worlds of crack and rap

      Trade Review
      This is easily the best academic book on hip hop and finally one that will make sense to those who listen to and care about rap music. -- Gregory J. Snyder, author of Graffiti Lives

      Table of Contents
      Acknowledgments Introduction 1 Crack, Rap, and the Punitive Turn 2 The Invisible Hand Holds a Gun: Law and Policy in the Lethal Regulation of Crack 3 Rap Puts Crack to Work 4 Things Done Changed: The Rise of New School Violence 5 Training and Humiliation 6 Facing the Corporation Conclusion Methodological Essay Notes Bibliography Index About the Author

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