Profit without Honor: Michael Jackson in and out of America, 1983-2009

Examines the possible reasons behind and implications of Michael Jackson's refusal to perform in the US. The avoidance of performance opportunities may have resided within American racial discourses and the commercial and social pressure to perform race in very specific ways. (Quotes from origi...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of popular music studies 2011-01, Vol.23 (1), p.75-83
1. Verfasser: Arnold, Regina
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Examines the possible reasons behind and implications of Michael Jackson's refusal to perform in the US. The avoidance of performance opportunities may have resided within American racial discourses and the commercial and social pressure to perform race in very specific ways. (Quotes from original text)
ISSN:1524-2226
1533-1598
DOI:10.1111/j.1533-1598.2010.01265.x