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UNINA9910971240503321 |
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Titolo |
An economic history of film / / edited by John Sedgwick and Michael Pokorny |
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New York, : Routledge, 2005 |
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ISBN |
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9781134344291 |
1134344295 |
9781134344307 |
1134344309 |
9781280058790 |
128005879X |
9780203358047 |
020335804X |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (369 p.) |
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Collana |
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Routledge explorations in economic history ; ; 26 |
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Classificazione |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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SedgwickJohn |
PokornyMichael |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Motion picture industry - Economic aspects - United States |
Motion picture industry - United States - History |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; Acknowledgements; Introduction; The characteristics of film as a commodity; America's master: the European film industry in the United States, 1907-1920; Stars and stories: how films became branded products; Revenue sharing and the coming of sound; The block booking of films re-examined; Warner Bros. in the inter-war years: strategic responses to the risk environment of filmmaking; Product differentiation at the movies: Hollywood 1946 to 1965 |
Movie stars and the distribution of financially successful films in the motion-picture industryMovie contracts: is ""net"" ""gross""?; Hollywood and the risk environment of movie production in the 1990s; Understanding Hollywood's organisation and continuing success; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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The movie industry boomed in the twentieth century, and is still going |
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