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Digital renaissance : what data and economics tell us about the future of popular culture / Joel Waldfogel.

by Waldfogel, Joel, 1962- author.

Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [2018]

Popular culture.

Cultural property -- Protection.

Cultural industries -- Technological innovations.

x, 307 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

The creative industries : risky, expensive, and worth preserving -- Part I: A tour of some major cultural industries : music, movies, television shows, books, and photography. Digitization in music : rock on? ; Digitization in movies : Hollywood ending? ; Digitization in television : has the vast wasteland blossomed? ; Digitization in books : fifty shades of dreck? ; Digitization further afield : photography, travel agents, and beyond ; The value of the digital renaissance : the long tail and a whole lot more -- Part II: Coming attractions : farm teams, bundling, pirates, vikings, and trolls. The digital farm system, and the promise of bundling ; A tale of two intellectual property regimes : lessons from Hollywood and Bollywood ; Digitization, the French, and the return of the Vikings ; Bridge trolls : the possible threat of technological gatekeepers ; Crisis or renaissance?

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