Online file sharing : innovations in media consumption (Record no. 346048)

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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9780415854306 (hardback)
082 00 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 004.772
Item number SCH
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Schwarz, Jonas Andersson,
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Online file sharing : innovations in media consumption
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent 236 pages ;
490 0# - SERIES STATEMENT
Series statement Comedia
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. "It is apparent that file sharing on the Internet has become an emerging norm of media consumption especially among young people. This book provides a critical perspective on this phenomenon, exploring issues related to file sharing, downloading, peer-to-peer networks, "piracy," and (not least) policy issues regarding these practices. Andersson Schwartz critically engages with the justificatory discourses of the actual file-sharers, taking Sweden as a geographic focus. By focusing on the example of Sweden home to both The Pirate Bay and Spotify he provides a unique insight into a mentality that drives both innovation and deviance and accommodates sharing in both its unadulterated and its compliant, business-friendly forms"--
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Peer-to-peer architecture
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Computer file sharing
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Social media.
650 #7 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element SOCIAL SCIENCE / Media Studies.
650 #7 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element COMPUTERS / Social Aspects / General.
650 #7 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element COMPUTERS / Internet / Security.
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