Piracy  -  Adrian Johns

The Intellectual Property Wars from Gutenberg to Gates

KORTE INHOUD

Since the rise of Napster and other file-sharing services in its wake, most of us have assumed that intellectual piracy is a product of the digital age and that it threatens creative expression as never before. The Motion Picture Association of America, for instance, claimed that in 2005 the film industry lost $2.3 billion in revenue to piracy online. But here Adrian Johns shows that piracy has a much longer and more vital history than we have realized—one that has been largely forgotten and is little under...
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2011 634 paginas Taal: Engels ISBN-10: 0226401197 ISBN-13: 9780226401195