Routledge - The Globalization of Musics in Transit Vol 4

Explore the complex connections between music, migration, and tourism in this academic volume from Routledge Studies in Ethnomusicology. This book examines how music moves across borders and how these movements shape our understanding of a globalized world. By looking at the dual forces of tourism and migration, the text provides fresh perspectives for ethnomusicological research. Readers will find a deep analysis of how globalized music in transit affects identity, heritage, and cultural representation. The book addresses modern challenges such as commoditization, hybridity, and the questions of authenticity and ownership. It also looks at the impacts of neoliberalism, inequality, and diasporization on musical traditions. This work serves as a valuable resource for anyone studying how historical and cultural contexts change as music travels through different global settings.