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Record Nr.

UNINA9910462002603321

Titolo

The international recording industries / / edited by Lee Marshall

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2013

ISBN

1-283-84640-3

1-136-85105-4

0-203-83466-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (241 p.)

Collana

Routledge advances in sociology ; ; 75

Altri autori (Persone)

MarshallLee

Disciplina

384

Soggetti

Sound recording industry

Music trade

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

The International Recording Industries; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; List of Contributors; 1 Introduction; Part I Context; 2 Contextualising the contemporary recording industry; 3 The recording industry in the twentieth century; 4 The recording industry in the twenty-first century; Part II The international recording industries; 5 Brazil; 6 Czech Republic; 7 Finland; 8 France; 9 Japan; 10 South Africa; 11 Ukraine; Index

Sommario/riassunto

The recording industry has been a major focus of interest for cultural commentators throughout the twenty-first century. As the first major content industry to have its production and distribution patterns radically disturbed by the internet, the recording industry's content, attitudes and practices have regularly been under the microscope. Much of this discussion, however, is dominated by US and UK perspectives and assumes the 'the recording industry' to be a relatively static, homogeneous, entity.This book attempts to offer a broader, less Anglocentric and more dynamic understandin