Ideology, Social Commentary and Resistance in Popular Music: A Case Study of Singapore

Popular music as a site of struggles over meaning is focused upon, where the social and political relations between different groups in Singapore society are mirrored. How ruling elites and everyday people make use of the same cultural form--popular music--for different purposes is examined.

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Main Authors: Chye, Phua Siew, Kong, Lily
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Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 1996
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spelling sg-smu-ink.soss_research-29862020-04-06T07:59:33Z Ideology, Social Commentary and Resistance in Popular Music: A Case Study of Singapore Chye, Phua Siew Kong, Lily Popular music as a site of struggles over meaning is focused upon, where the social and political relations between different groups in Singapore society are mirrored. How ruling elites and everyday people make use of the same cultural form--popular music--for different purposes is examined. 1996-06-01T07:00:00Z text application/pdf https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soss_research/1729 info:doi/10.1111/j.0022-3840.1996.00215.x https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/soss_research/article/2986/viewcontent/IdeologyPopularMusicSingapore_1996.pdf http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ Research Collection School of Social Sciences eng Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University Popular music culture society Singapore national songs Asian Studies Music Sociology of Culture
institution Singapore Management University
building SMU Libraries
continent Asia
country Singapore
Singapore
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language English
topic Popular music
culture
society
Singapore
national songs
Asian Studies
Music
Sociology of Culture
spellingShingle Popular music
culture
society
Singapore
national songs
Asian Studies
Music
Sociology of Culture
Chye, Phua Siew
Kong, Lily
Ideology, Social Commentary and Resistance in Popular Music: A Case Study of Singapore
description Popular music as a site of struggles over meaning is focused upon, where the social and political relations between different groups in Singapore society are mirrored. How ruling elites and everyday people make use of the same cultural form--popular music--for different purposes is examined.
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author Chye, Phua Siew
Kong, Lily
author_facet Chye, Phua Siew
Kong, Lily
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title Ideology, Social Commentary and Resistance in Popular Music: A Case Study of Singapore
title_short Ideology, Social Commentary and Resistance in Popular Music: A Case Study of Singapore
title_full Ideology, Social Commentary and Resistance in Popular Music: A Case Study of Singapore
title_fullStr Ideology, Social Commentary and Resistance in Popular Music: A Case Study of Singapore
title_full_unstemmed Ideology, Social Commentary and Resistance in Popular Music: A Case Study of Singapore
title_sort ideology, social commentary and resistance in popular music: a case study of singapore
publisher Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University
publishDate 1996
url https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soss_research/1729
https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/soss_research/article/2986/viewcontent/IdeologyPopularMusicSingapore_1996.pdf
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