September 23, 2024

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Hip Hop Goes Science: Volume I

(Athens, Greece) This bibliographic book explores the world of Hip Hop music from a scientific point of view and features a huge list of academic works that deal with Hip Hop music and its culture. This is a guide for the fans of the street style music who are interested in exploring Hip Hop, R&B, Graffiti and other elements of the urban culture from a different point of view. The author searched extensively in many scientific databases and found a lot of information from 1988 to 2009 about the academic use of Hip Hop in sectors such as: Business, Psychology, Religion, Medicine, and other research areas.

Hip Hop Goes Science: Volume I, covers the bibliography of academic/scientific publications for more than 20 years, it features books, journal articles and conference papers. Get ready for the Volume II and Volume III titles that will become available soon!

Distribution of the book                                                                                                                                  

Amazon (paperback version):  https://www.amazon.co.uk/Hip-Hop-Goes-Science-I/dp/1692601121

Amazon (e-book version):  https://www.amazon.co.uk/Hip-Hop-Goes-Science-I-ebook/dp/B07XYHTFPP

About the author

Vasileios Yfantis holds an MSc in Information Technology (University Of The West Of Scotland) and an MSc in Information Security (Luleå University of Technology), moreover he is the author of scientific articles published worldwide. Technology as a medium and music as a mission led him to experiment as a musician with unorthodox sounds and machines since the late 1990s. The main areas of his research interests feature: Information Communications Technology, e-Tourism, Digital Divide, e-Government and  the Digital Entertainment Industry.

Bibliography

1. V. Yfantis, “The Commercial Exploitation Of Color As A Consumer Stimulus” (Greek Edition), CreateSpace, 2013.

2. V. Yfantis, “The Lost Lyrics” (Greek Edition), CreateSpace, 2013.

3. V. Yfantis, “Punk Goes Science: The Academic Punk Bibliography”, CreateSpace, 2014.

4. V. Yfantis, “City Streets Of Europe”, Lulu, 2017.

5.  V. Yfantis, “Disadvantaged Populations And Technology In Music”, CreateSpace, 2017.

6.  V. Yfantis, “Metal Goes Science: The Academic Metal Bibliography”, CreateSpace, 2017.

Contact  information:
E-mail: Byfantis@yahoo.com