Popular Musics of the Non-Western World: An Introductory Survey - Paperbackby Peter Manuel (Author) Reflecting the growing interest in popular music from the developing world, this unique book is the first to examine all major non Western urban music styles, from increasingly familiar genres like reggae and salsa, to the lesser known regional styles of Latin America, the Caribbean, Africa, the Middle East, non Western Europe (Greece, Yugoslavia, Portugal), Asia, and the Near East. Manuel establishes parameters that