Keir Keightley, Western University

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Globalisation avant la lettre: transnational transformations in the sound recording industry, 1949-1969
SSHRC · 2002 · Principal investigator
$55,460

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Globalisation avant la lettre: transnational transformations in the sound recording industry, 1949-1969

Principal investigatorSSHRC2002Standard Research Grants

Principal investigators: Keightley, Keir A.J.

Keywords: globalization; cultural industries; historiography; popular music; international sound recording industry; music and tourism; world music; cultural studies

$55,460

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

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