Bootlegging - Romanticism and Copyright in the Music Industry

Klappentext This book develops a sociological understanding of authorship and copyright, through a case study of bootlegging. Bootlegs are copies of recordings released without the permission of the rights holder. They hold a prominent position in the pantheon of popular music. Bootlegging constitutes the first academic treatment of the subject. Zusammenfassung This book develops a sociological understanding of authorship and copyright! through a case study of bootlegging. Bootlegs are copies of recordings released without the permission of the rights holder. They hold a prominent position in the pantheon of popular music. Bootlegging constitutes the first academic treatment of the subject. Inhaltsverzeichnis Lessons from History Copyright and the Romantic Author Romanticism and Popular Music Romanticism, Copyright and Piracy Problems and Alternatives Introduction to Bootlegging An Overview of Bootlegging The Impact of Bootlegging upon the Record Industry and the Industry¿s Response The Dialectic of Romanticism and the Symbolic Significance of Bootlegging

Product details

• Authors: Lee Marshall, Marshall Lee
• Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 19.07.2005
• EAN: 9780761944904
• ISBN: 978-0-7619-4490-4
• No. of pages: 192
• Dimensions: 165 mm x 248 mm x 13 mm
• Series: Published in association with Theory, Culture & Society
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Politics; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories; Cultural Studies, Social Theory, LAW / Intellectual Property / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social, MUSIC / Business Aspects, Music Industry, intellectual property law