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Digital Music Distribution: The Sociology of Online Music Streams

Digital Music Distribution: The Sociology of Online Music Streams

  • Author: Spilker, Hendrik Storstein

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Contents

  • DIGITAL MUSIC DISTRIBUTION: *
  • The sociology of online music streams *
  • Hendrik Storstein Spilker *
  • Table of contents *
  • Acknowledgements *
  • CHAPTER 1 *
  • Introduction: Digital Dramas *
  • Music On Demand? *
  • The Folding of Technologies *
  • Into and Beyond "The Piracy Wars" *
  • CHAPTER 2: *
  • Not only about listening: Understanding the new everyday life of music *
  • Perspectives on the Appropriation of Digital Music *
  • Analyzing youth *
  • The omnipresence and omni-interest in music *
  • Top ten music-related practices *
  • You can always get what you want? *
  • CHAPTER 3 *
  • The value of access: Negotiating file-sharing and streaming among youth and with parents *
  • Domesticating controversial technologies *
  • Piracy as morality and rebellion *
  • Digital music technologies as generational boundary markers and asymmetries *
  • Reflections on piracy and legality *
  • Together in crime? *
  • Music in context - negotiating other ICT's *
  • An access culture? *
  • CHAPTER 4 *
  • In search of the "hacker-punk": Digital music technologies for countercultural measures? *
  • The promises of Punk Style Do-it-yourself *
  • The Quest for the Hacker Punk *
  • What is so Punk about Punk? *
  • The Digitalized Underground *
  • In Search of the Hacker Punk *
  • The Gap between Near and Bin(e)ary Things *
  • The Unruliness of Technology *
  • CHAPTER 5: *
  • Pre-distribution networks and professional networks: Becoming an artist in the age of "piracy cultures" *
  • Of Network Studios and Piracy Cultures *
  • Assembling Work *
  • A Visit to the Network Studio *
  • Being Within or Without the Music Industry? *
  • The Pre-Distribution Network and the Professional Network *
  • Hail to the Album! *
  • CHAPTER 6 *
  • The irony of virtuality: The production of music and news in "the new economy" *
  • The contents of "the new economy" *
  • Network society or Internet society? *
  • A prehistory of digital news and music *
  • Ensure control over the resources *
  • Gain entry to the networks *
  • Gain entry to the networks #part 2 *
  • Ensure control #part 2 *
  • The new economy: a parasitic economy? *
  • The irony of virtuality *
  • CHAPTER 7 *
  • The making of "piracy standards": Assessing the interplay between commercialism and idealism in technology development *
  • The Interplay between Idealism and Commercialism *
  • The Movement of Technologies Across Time and Space *
  • MP3's Route to Dominance *
  • DivX: The MP3 of Video? *
  • The power of the piracy-entrepreneur nexus *
  • CHAPTER 8 *
  • Media kills music? An Analysis of the Newspaper Coverage of the Piracy Kills Music Campaign *
  • The Fourth Music Estate? *
  • Understanding the Role of the Media in the Piracy Controversies *
  • Identifying frames *
  • Qualitative Framing Analysis *
  • The-support-and-help-the-industry-frame *
  • The-dying-dinosaur-frame *
  • The-head-in-the-sand-frame *
  • The-hopeless-and-desperate-frame *
  • The most-successful-campaign-of-all-time-frame *
  • Quantitative Framing Analysis *
  • - Wasn't much help to get... *
  • CHAPTER 9: *
  • The regulation of digital music distribution: Assessing the states and futures of the field *
  • Introducing five regulatory models *
  • 1. The partly obviation of the ownership model *
  • 2. The hope and heath of the access model *
  • 3. The professionalization of the alternative revenue model *
  • 4. The remix model as ideology and practice *
  • 5. The radical and the limited compensation model *
  • The manifold roles of music, musicians and music-users *
  • CHAPTER 10 *
  • The Music Welfare State *
  • Folding Revisited *
  • Programs, Antiprograms, Circumventions, Ramifications... *
  • The Old and the New Divide *
  • The Triumph of Piracy *
  • The Technological Empire *
  • A State of Balance? *
  • References *