Popular Communication, Piracy and Social Change

ISBN-13: 9780367030056 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 108 str.

Jonas Andersson Schwarz; Patrick Burkart

Opis

This edited volume brings together contemporary scholarship in communication and media studies, addressing piracy as a recombinant feature of popular communication, technological innovation, and communication law and policy. An international collection of contributors highlights key debates about piracy, popular communication, and social change, and provides a lasting resource for global media studies. This book was originally published as a special issue of Popular Communication.

Spis treści

Introduction: Piracy and Social Change  1. Mobility Through Piracy, or How Steven Seagal Got to Malawi  2. "Honorable Piracy" and Chile’s Digital Transition  3. Piracy, Geoblocking, and Australian Access to Niche Independent Cinema  4. Anti-Market Research: Piracy, New Media Metrics, and Commodity Communities  5. The Piratical Ethos in Streams of Language  6. The Media Archaeology of File Sharing: Broadcasting Computer Code to Swedish Homes  7. Anonymous and the Political Ethos of Hacktivism