MAC351 Dance music culture – moral panics, hegemony and raving from Rob Jewitt
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Andy Bennett (2001) Cultures of Popular Music, Buckingham: Open University Press. Chapter 8
J. Gilbert & E. Pearson, 1999, Discographies: dance music, culture, and the politics of sound, London: Routledge.
T. Glover, 2003, ‘Regulating the Rave Scene: Exploring the Policy Alternatives of Government’, in Leisure Sciences, Vol 25 Issue 3: p307 – 325 (only available vie request through inter-library loan)
S. Reynolds, 1998, Energy Flash: A Journey Through Rave Music and Dance Culture, London: Picador.
H. Rietveld, 1998, ‘Repetitive beats: free parties and the politics of contemporary DiY dance culture in Britain’ in G. McKay (ed.), DiY Culture: Party and Protest in Nineties Britain, London: Verso.
S. Thornton, 1995, Club Cultures: Music, Media and Subcultural Capital, Cambridge: Polity Press.
C. Critcher, 2003, Moral Panics and the Media, Buckingham: Open University Press (especially chapter 4).
K. Murji, 1998, ‘The Agony and the Ecstasy: Drugs, Media and Morality’ in R. Coomber (ed.), The Control of Drugs and Drug Users: Reason or Reaction?, Harwood Academic Publishers (http://www.psychedelic-library.org/murji.htm).
