The Cult of the Amateur

Exposing the grave consequences of the digital media, this book aims to reveal how an avalanche of amateur content threatens our values, economy, and innovation and creativity. It urges us to consider the consequences of supporting a culture that endorses plagiarism and piracy and that weakens traditional media and creative institutions.

Product details

• Authors: Andrew Keen
• Publisher: Brealey, Nicholas
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 15.06.2007
• EAN: 9781857883930
• ISBN: 978-1-85788-393-0
• Dimensions: 138 mm x 215 mm x 17 mm
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Business; Internet, Ökonomie