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McPherson Alan L. |
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Titolo |
The world and U2 : one band's remaking of global activism / / Alan McPherson |
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Lanham, Maryland ; ; London, [England] : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , 2015 |
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©2015 |
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ISBN |
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9781442249349 |
1-4422-4934-X |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (183 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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782.42166092 |
782.421660922 |
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Soggetti |
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Rock musicians - Political activity |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; List of Figures; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 Out of Ireland, 1960-1982; 2 The Raising of a Global Consciousness, 1983-1989; 3 Zooropa, 1990-1998; 4 Bono, Superstar Lobbyist, 1999-2005; 5 Consolidation and Criticism, 2006-2015; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index; About the Author |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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<span><span>In </span><span style=""font-style:italic;"">The World and U2: One Band's Remaking of Global Activism</span><span>, Alan McPherson trains a historian's eye on the evolution and influence of the band's activism from its formation in 1976 to its most recent album and concert tour. </span></span> |
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