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MARC SCHADE-POULSON, Men and PopularMusic in Algeria, Modern Middle-East Series No. 20 (Austin: University of Texas Press,1999). Pp. 250. $35.00 cloth, $12.76 paper.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  15 May 2002

Abstract

Rai is a form of popular music most closely associated with the city of Oran(Waharan) in the northwestern corner of Algeria. Marc Schade-Poulson's book considersthe social significance of the genre in its place of origin and, in particular, its role in describing thecomplex gender relations prevailing there.

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© 2002 Cambridge University Press

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