Paradise City: Healing Cities Through Music

by Mario Goossens, Karel Van Mileghem, and Fabrice Debatty

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This book explores the healing power of music in relation to some of the world's most devastating conflicts and disasters, showing how music inspires people to rebuild, and restores hope. The authors profile Hiroshima (1945: the atom bomb), Belfast (1969-1998: The Troubles), Detroit (2013: racism and bankruptcy of the city), New Orleans (2005: Hurricane Katrina), Port Au Prince (2010: earthquake) and Kigali (1994: Rwandan genocide).
  • ISBN13 9789401464963
  • Publish Date 2 December 2019
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country BE
  • Imprint Lannoo
  • Format Hardcover
  • Pages 192
  • Language English