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  • Russia Abroad

    Driving Regional Fracture in Post-Communist Eurasia and Beyond

    by Anna Ohanyan, Richard Giragosian, Robert Nalbandov, Dimitar Bechev, Vsevolod Samokhvalov, Laurence Broers, David Lewis, Mark Katz ...
    While we know a great deal about the benefits of regional integration, there is a knowledge gap when it comes to areas with weak, dysfunctional, or nonexistent regional fabric in political and economic life. Further, deliberate “un-regioning,” applied by actors external as well as internal to a region, has also gone unnoticed despite its increasingly sophisticated modern application by Russia in ... Read more

    $53.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Music and Technology

    A Very Short Introduction

    by Mark Katz ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    Mark Katz surveys the age-old interrelationship between music and technology, from prehistoric musical instruments to today's digital playback devices. This Very Short Introduction takes an expansive and inclusive approach meant to broaden and challenge traditional views of music and technology. In its most common use, “music technology” tends to evoke images of twentieth and twenty-first century ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Sound Pedagogy

    Radical Care in Music

    by Colleen Renihan, John Spilker, Trudi Wright, Molly M Breckling, William Everett, Kate Galloway, Sara Haefeli0, Eric Hung1, Stephanie Jensen-Moulton2, Mark Katz3, Nathan A Langfitt4, Matteo Magarotto5, Mary Natvig6, Frederick A Peterbark7, Laura Moore Pruett8, Amanda Christina Soto9, Reba A Wissner0 ...
    Series series Music in American Life
    Music education today requires an approach rooted in care and kindness that coexists alongside the dismantling of systems that fail to serve our communities in higher education. But, as the essayists in Sound Pedagogy show, the structural aspects of music study in higher education present obstacles to caring and kindness like the entrenched master-student model, a neoliberal individualist and ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

  • Music, Sound, and Technology in America

    A Documentary History of Early Phonograph, Cinema, and Radio

    Edited by Timothy D. Taylor, Mark Katz, Tony Grajeda ...
    This unique anthology assembles primary documents chronicling the development of the phonograph, film sound, and the radio. These three sound technologies shaped Americans' relation to music from the late nineteenth century until the end of the Second World War, by which time the technologies were thoroughly integrated into everyday life. There are more than 120 selections between the collection's ... Read more

    $28.79 USD

  • The Violin

    A Research and Information Guide

    by Mark Katz ...
    The violin was first mentioned in a book in the sixteenth century. An abundant and diverse literature on the instrument has grown since then, and a complete general guide to these materials has not been produced in the modern era. The last, Edward Heron-Allen's De Fidiculis Bibliographia , was published in1894. This book fills that void, organizing and annotating information on the violin from a ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

  • Capturing Sound

    How Technology Has Changed Music

    by Mark Katz ...
    There is more to sound recording than just recording sound. Far from being simply a tool for the preservation of music, the technology is a catalyst. In this award-winning text, Mark Katz provides a wide-ranging, deeply informative, consistently entertaining history of recording's profound impact on the musical life of the past century, from Edison to the Internet. Fully revised and updated, this ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

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    The Power of Hip Hop Diplomacy in a Divided World

    by Mark Katz ...
    Since 2001, the U.S. Department of State has been sending hip hop artists abroad to perform and teach as goodwill ambassadors. There are good reasons for this: hip hop is known and loved across the globe, acknowledged and appreciated as a product of American culture. Hip hop has from its beginning been a means of creating community through artistic collaboration, fostering what hip hop artists ... Read more

    $28.49 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Rethinking American Music

    by Karen Ahlquist, Amy C. Beal, Mark Clague, Esther R. Crookshank, Todd Decker, Jennifer Delapp-Birkett, Joshua S. Duchan, Mark Katz, Jeffrey Magee, Sterling E. Murray, Guthrie Ramsey, David Warren Steel, Jeffrey Taylor, Mark Tucker ...
    Series series Music in American Life
    In Rethinking American Music, Tara Browner and Thomas L. Riis curate essays that offer an eclectic survey of current music scholarship. Ranging from Tin Pan Alley to Thelonious Monk to hip hop, the contributors go beyond repertory and biography to explore four critical yet overlooked areas: the impact of performance; patronage's role in creating music and finding a place to play it; personal ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

  • Groove Music

    The Art and Culture of the Hip-Hop DJ

    by Mark Katz ...
    It's all about the scratch in Groove Music, award-winning music historian Mark Katz's groundbreaking book about the figure that defined hip-hop: the DJ. Today hip-hop is a global phenomenon, and the sight and sound of DJs mixing and scratching is familiar in every corner of the world. But hip-hop was born in the streets of New York in the 1970s when a handful of teenagers started experimenting ... Read more

    $34.19 USD

  • Children Who Fail at School But Succeed at Life

    Lessons from Lives Well-Lived

    by Mark Katz ...
    Understanding resiliency and student success by studying people who succumbed to risk but later triumphed.A number of people who failed in school currently enjoy meaningful and successful lives. They include, though they are by no means limited to, those with attention and executive function challenges, learning disabilities, learning and behavioral challenges arising out of traumatic events in ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • The Third World in Soviet Military Thought

    by Mark Katz ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Development
    First published in 1982, this study traces the development of Soviet military thinking on the Third World and assesses its importance for the conduct of Soviet foreign policy. Changes in Soviet military thought often reflect changes in Soviet attitudes towards and expectations from involvement in Third World conflicts. This work from Dr. Katz meditates upon the changing role of the USSR in post ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

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    The Power of Hip Hop Diplomacy in a Divided World

    by Mark Katz ...
    Narrated by Michael Butler Murray ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 25 min

    Since 2001, the US Department of State has been sending hip hop artists abroad to perform and teach as goodwill ambassadors. There are good reasons for this: hip hop is known and loved across the globe, acknowledged and appreciated as a product of American culture. Hip hop has from its beginning been a means of creating community through artistic collaboration, fostering what hip hop artists call ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook