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Routledge The Sound State of Uzbekistan - Music and Politics

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Explore the unique connection between popular music and state politics in Central Asia with The Sound State of Uzbekistan. This scholarly work examines the Karimov era from 2001 to 2016, a period when the Uzbek government utilized specific musical genres to shape national identity. Through extensive research, the book details how the state promoted estrada, a genre rooted in socialist traditions, to serve political purposes. Based on 20 months of dedicated fieldwork and archival research conducted in Tashkent, this study provides deep insights into how music functions within a political framework. It is an essential resource for those interested in the cultural history of Uzbekistan and the way government policies influence musical trends. This book offers a detailed look at how a specific musical style became the official sound of a nation during a significant political era.

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Based on 20 months of intensive fieldwork and archival research conducted in Tashkent to ensure academic depth.

Provides a detailed examination of Uzbekistan's political landscape between 2001 and 2016.

Analyzes the role of estrada, a musical relic of socialism, as a state-promoted genre.

Explores the relationship between popular music and state politics in the Central Asian region.

Part of the SOAS Studies in Music series, offering specialized academic knowledge.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: Hardcover
ASIN: 1138486140
Category: Books > Subjects > Arts & Photography > Music > Styles > Pop
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 18 April 2019
Listed Since: 30 November 2018

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