Paul Chevigny

Gigs

Jazz and the Cabaret Laws in New York City

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book provides a much-needed study of the social, political, cultural and legal conditions surrounding a change in law and public attitudes toward vernacular music in New York City.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• 2nd edition
• Seitenzahl: 246
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. Dezember 2004
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 242mm x 162mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 535g
• ISBN-13: 9780415347006
• ISBN-10: 0415347009
• Artikelnr.: 21864784

Autorenporträt

Paul Chevigny is Professor of Law at New York University. He has a long-standing interest in jazz music and civil rights and has worked on problems of international human rights.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface Hamish Birchall Series Editors Introduction 1. Prelude 2. The
Musicians Union 3. The Music in the Clubs 4. Regulation as Denigration 5.
The Campaign to Change the Law: Lost in the Labyrinth 6. The Campaign to
Change the Law: Free Expression 7. The Process of Change 8. The Lives of
Musicians 9. Conclusion: Politics, Law and Music Afterword