Conglomerate Rock: The Music Industry's Quest to Divide Music and Conquer Wallets

Author:   David J. Park
Publisher:   Lexington Books
ISBN:  

9780739115015


Pages:   160
Publication Date:   01 September 2009
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   David J. Park
Publisher:   Lexington Books
Imprint:   Lexington Books
Dimensions:   Width: 15.40cm , Height: 1.20cm , Length: 23.20cm
Weight:   0.245kg
ISBN:  

9780739115015


ISBN 10:   0739115014
Pages:   160
Publication Date:   01 September 2009
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

"Chapter 1 Music Industry in Transition Chapter 2 Theoretical Perspectives on Technology and Methodology Chapter 3 Description of the Music Industry Chapter 4 Conglomeration and Hyper-Commercialism Chapter 5 Conglomeration, Hardware, and Repeat Sales Chapter 6 File Sharing and Industry Sales Chapter 7 Towards a ""Secure"" Digital Future Chapter 8 The Race to Online Distribution Chapter 9 Wireless Gold Rush Chapter 10 Conclusion"

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Park's Conglomerate Rock will make a fascinating read for those who are looking for a comprehensive review of changes related to digital music.--Minjeong Kim Journalism and Mass Communication Quarterly, Spring 2009


Park's Conglomerate Rock will make a fascinating read for those who are looking for a comprehensive review of changes related to digital music. -- Minjeong Kim Journalism and Mass Communication Quarterly, Spring 2009 David J. Park has written the book we have all been waiting for: a definitive treatment of how the music industry is adapting to the digital world, written from the perspective of musicians, music lovers, and the general public. This is a fabulously informative and up-to-date study that should be mandatory reading for all communication scholars and students interested in the digital revolution, as well as all who care about music.Conglomerate Rock chronicles the conflict between concentrated corporate power and culture as well as any book in years. -- Robert W. McChesney, Institute of Communication Research, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign


Park's Conglomerate Rock will make a fascinating read for those who are looking for a comprehensive review of changes related to digital music. -- Minjeong Kim Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly, Spring 2009 David J. Park has written the book we have all been waiting for: a definitive treatment of how the music industry is adapting to the digital world, written from the perspective of musicians, music lovers, and the general public. This is a fabulously informative and up-to-date study that should be mandatory reading for all communication scholars and students interested in the digital revolution, as well as all who care about music.Conglomerate Rock chronicles the conflict between concentrated corporate power and culture as well as any book in years. -- Robert W. McChesney, author, Blowing the Roof Off the Twenty-First Century: Media, Politics, and the Struggle


Park's Conglomerate Rock will make a fascinating read for those who are looking for a comprehensive review of changes related to digital music. -- Minjeong Kim Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly, Spring 2009 David J. Park has written the book we have all been waiting for: a definitive treatment of how the music industry is adapting to the digital world, written from the perspective of musicians, music lovers, and the general public. This is a fabulously informative and up-to-date study that should be mandatory reading for all communication scholars and students interested in the digital revolution, as well as all who care about music.Conglomerate Rock chronicles the conflict between concentrated corporate power and culture as well as any book in years. -- Robert W. McChesney, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign


Park's Conglomerate Rock will make a fascinating read for those who are looking for a comprehensive review of changes related to digital music.--Minjeong Kim Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly


Author Information

David J. Park is assistant professor in the Department of Advertising and Public Relations at Florida International University (FIU). He teaches in the graduate program at FIUOs School of Journalism and Mass Communication.

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