Landscapes of Aspiration in Guangzhou’s African Music Scene: Beyond the Trading Narrative
This article is an exploration into the personal aspirations that converge in Guangzhou’s African music scene. I argue that despite being often traversed, articulated, fuelled, and constrained by economies and economic discourses, aspirations are not necessarily economic or rational calculations....
Main Author: | Roberto Castillo |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2015-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Current Chinese Affairs |
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Online Access: | http://journals.sub.uni-hamburg.de/giga/jcca/article/view/915 |
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