{"product_id":"9781501324475","title":"Bloomsbury Encyclopedia of Popular Music of the World, Volume 7 Locations - Europe","description":"\u003ch3\u003eEncyclopedia of Popular Music of the World\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003eBloomsbury Encyclopedia of Popular Music of the World, Volume 7\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eLocations - Europe\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eJohn Shepherd | David Horn | Dave Laing\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eSocial Science \/ Popular Culture\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Bloomsbury Encyclopedia of Popular Music \u003c\/i\u003eVolume 7 is one of five volumes within the 'Locations' strand of the series. This volume discusses the popular music of Europe in a historical, geographical, demographical, political, economic, and cultural context. It also examines the genres associated with the region, significant venues such as theatres, dance halls, clubs and bars, and notable performers and other practitioners such as producers, engineers, and technological innovators. The volume consists of over 100 entries written by more than 60 leading popular music scholars and practitioners, including Paolo Prato on Italy and Alf Björnberg on Sweden.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis and all other volumes of the \u003ci\u003eEncyclopedia \u003c\/i\u003eare now available through an online version of the \u003ci\u003eEncyclopedia\u003c\/i\u003e: https:\/\/www.bloomsburypopularmusic.com\/encyclopedia-work?docid=BPM_reference_EPMOW. A general search function for the whole \u003ci\u003eEncyclopedia \u003c\/i\u003eis also available on this site. A subscription is required to access individual entries. Please see: https:\/\/www.bloomsburypopularmusic.com\/for-librarians.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDavid Horn\u003c\/b\u003e was a founding editor of the journal \u003ci\u003ePopular Music\u003c\/i\u003e and a founding member of IASPM (The International Association for the Study of Popular Music). Together with the blues scholar Paul Oliver he first proposed the idea of EPMOW in the 1980s, and has worked on the project since that time. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eJohn Shepherd\u003c\/b\u003e is Vice-Provost and Associate Vice-President (Academic) and Chancellor's Professor of Music and Sociology at Carleton University, Ottawa, Canada. In 2000, he was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada in recognition of his role “as a leading architect of a post-War critical musicology.”\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eDave Laing\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of several books on popular music and a former editor of \u003ci\u003eMusic Week\u003c\/i\u003e. He is a former Research Fellow at the University of Westminster, UK where he conducted research on the music industry.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e25 February 2016\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBloomsbury Academic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBloomsbury Academic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781501324475\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e432\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30.4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Bloomsbury Academic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51331504668812,"sku":"9781501324475","price":369.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/getimage_f3b55c3f-3b6b-4a7c-a16e-8605df2375a6.jpg?v=1783597112","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9781501324475","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}