Democracy of Sound: Music Piracy and the Remaking of American Copyright in the Twentieth Century by Alex Sayf Cummings
Democracy of Sound: Music Piracy and the Remaking of American Copyright in the Twentieth Century
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Alex Sayf Cummings
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Democracy of Sound: Music Piracy and the Remaking of American Copyright in the Twentieth Century

Alex Sayf Cummings

272 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

nonfiction history sociology informative reflective medium-paced
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It was a time when music fans copied and traded recordings without permission. An outraged music industry pushed Congress to pass anti-piracy legislation. Yes, that time is now; it was also the era of Napster in the 1990s, of cassette tapes in the...

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