{"product_id":"dangerous-crossroads-isbn-9781859840351","title":"Dangerous Crossroads","description":"In a world tour that touches down in Havana, Port-au-Prince, Kingston, Budapest, Paris, London, New York, Los Angeles and Tokyo, George Lipsitz explores the fusion of immigrant and mainstream cultures to be found in world music including rap, jazz, reggae, zouk, bhangra, juju, swamp pop, Puerto Rican bugalu and Chicano punk.“This astonishing book deals in absorbing detail with the multiplying hybrids now loosely referred to as world music.”—\u003ci\u003eJazz Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“\u003ci\u003eDangerous Crossroads\u003c\/i\u003e presents a plea: for connection, empathy and kinship like none we’ve heard before.”—\u003ci\u003eLA Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“A major voice of conscience in US cultural studies ... Lipsitz’s range is as breathtaking as his insights are shrewd.”—\u003ci\u003eArtforum\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003eGeorge Lipsitz\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of Black Studies at the University of California, San Diego. He is the author of \u003ci\u003eMidnight: Life and Labor in the 1940s\u003c\/i\u003e,\u003ci\u003e Time Passages: Collective Memory and American Popular Culture\u003c\/i\u003e,\u003ci\u003e The Sidewalks of St Louis \u003c\/i\u003eand\u003ci\u003e A Life in Struggle: Ivor Perry and the Culture of Opposition\u003c\/i\u003e, which was the winner of the Eugene M. Kayden Press Book Award and the Anisfield-Wolf Book Award in Race Relations.","brand":"Verso","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46303811502309,"sku":"NP9781859840351","price":34.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781859840351.jpg?v=1767724461","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/dangerous-crossroads-isbn-9781859840351","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}