From Tibetan Buddhist and Native American influences to Jamaican dancehall, rap, and bhangra of Apache Indian, this work examines the rise of world music and wo... » 

From Tibetan Buddhist and Native American influences to Jamaican dancehall, rap, and bhangra of Apache Indian, this work examines the rise of world music and world beat. It draws on a wide variety of sources, from popular culture, interviews, liner notes, the Internet and the music itself. «