{"product_id":"cant-stop-wont-stop-a-history-of-the-hip-hop-generation-9780312425791","title":"Can't Stop Won't Stop: A History of the Hip-Hop Generation","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eCan't Stop Won't Stop\u003c\/i\u003e is a powerful cultural and social history of the end of the American century, and a provocative look into the new world that the hip-hop generation created.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eForged in the fires of the Bronx and Kingston, Jamaica, hip-hop became the Esperanto of youth rebellion and a generation-defining movement. In a post-civil rights era defined by deindustrialization and globalization, hip-hop crystallized a multiracial, polycultural generation's worldview, and transformed American politics and culture. But that epic story has never been told with this kind of breadth, insight, and style. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBased on original interviews with DJs, b-boys, rappers, graffiti writers, activists, and gang members, with unforgettable portraits of many of hip-hop's forebears, founders, and mavericks, including DJ Kool Herc, Afrika Bambaataa, Chuck D, and Ice Cube, \u003ci\u003eCan't Stop Won't Stop\u003c\/i\u003e chronicles the events, the ideas, the music, and the art that marked the hip-hop generation's rise from the ashes of the 60's into the new millennium.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cacorrectionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-3241695\"\u003eJeff Chang\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Picador USA\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/27\/2005\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 560\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.94lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.38h x 5.80w x 0.96d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780312425791\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0312425791\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC Categories:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cacorrectionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-MUS\"\u003eMusic\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cacorrectionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-MUS031000\"\u003eGenres \u0026amp; Styles | Rap \u0026amp; Hip Hop\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cacorrectionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-MUS\"\u003eMusic\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cacorrectionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-MUS020000\"\u003eHistory \u0026amp; Criticism | General\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cacorrectionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-SOC\"\u003eSocial Science\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cacorrectionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-SOC022000\"\u003ePopular Culture\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJeff Chang\u003c\/b\u003e has been a hip-hop journalist for more than a decade and has written for \u003ci\u003eThe San Francisco Chronicle, The Village Voice, Vibe, The Nation, URB, Rap Pages, Spin, \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eMother Jones.\u003c\/i\u003e He was a founding editor of \u003ci\u003eColorlines Magazine, \u003c\/i\u003e senior editor at Russell Simmons's 360hiphop.com, and cofounder of the influential hip-hip label SoleSides, now Quannum Projects. He lives in California.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Picador USA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44413123461259,"sku":"9780312425791","price":23.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0626\/5100\/7115\/files\/img_ddb10b19-bda1-4a12-a420-2029117e9a01.jpg?v=1761238288","url":"https:\/\/cacorrectionsbookstore.com\/products\/cant-stop-wont-stop-a-history-of-the-hip-hop-generation-9780312425791","provider":"CA Corrections Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}