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Title Music in the social and behavioral sciences : an encyclopedia / William Forde Thompson, Macquarie University, editor ; Alexandra Lamont, Keele University, Richard Parncutt, University of Graz, Frank A
Published Los Angeles, California : SAGE Reference, 2014
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Description 1 online resource (1350 pages) : illustrations, photographs
Contents Cover; Volume 1; Copyright; Table of Contents; List of Articles; Reader's Guide; About the Editor; List of Contributors; Introduction; Chronology; A Chapter; B Chapter; C Chapter; D Chapter; E Chapter; F Chapter; G Chapter; H Chapter; I Chapter; Volume 2; L Chapter; M Chapter; N Chapter; O Chapter; P Chapter; R Chapter; S Chapter; T Chapter; U Chapter; V Chapter; W Chapter; Y Chapter; Glossary; Resource Guide; Appendix; Index; Photo Credits
Summary This first definitive reference resource to take a broad interdisciplinary approach to the nexus between music and the social and behavioral sciences examines how music affects human beings and their interactions in and with the world. The interdisciplinary nature of the work provides a starting place for students to situate the status of music within the social sciences in fields such as anthropology, communications, psychology, linguistics, sociology, sports, political science and economics, as well as biology and the health sciences. Features: Approximately 450 articles, arranged in A-t
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
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Subject Music -- Psychological aspects -- Encyclopedias
Music -- Social aspects -- Encyclopedias
Music -- Psychological aspects
Music -- Social aspects
Genre/Form Encyclopedias
Form Electronic book
Author Thompson, William Forde, editor
Lamont, Alexandra, editor
Parncutt, Richard, 1957- editor.
Russo, Frank A., editor
ISBN 9781452283029
1452283028
1784025909
9781784025908