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This work focuses on the development of a unique style of music - combining the electric guitar with indigenous Shona music - that emerged in Zimbabwe during the 1980s. Turino examines this emergence of cosmopolitan culture among the black middle classes, and how it influenced politics.

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    Publisher: The University of Chicago Press
    Publication Date: 01/12/2000
    ISBN13: 9780226817026, 978-0226817026
    ISBN10: 0226817024
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    Book Synopsis
    This work focuses on the development of a unique style of music - combining the electric guitar with indigenous Shona music - that emerged in Zimbabwe during the 1980s. Turino examines this emergence of cosmopolitan culture among the black middle classes, and how it influenced politics.

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