Democracy of sound music piracy and the remaking of American copyright in the twentieth century /
Alex Sayf Cummings.
- New York : Oxford University Press, (c)2013.
- 1 online resource (xi, 257 pages) : illustrations.
Includes bibliographies and index.
Music, machines, and monopoly -- Collectors, con men, and the struggle for property rights -- Piracy and the rise of new media -- Counterculture, popular music, and the bootleg boom -- The criminalization of piracy -- Deadheads, hip hop, and the possibility of compromise -- The global war on piracy -- Conclusion: piracy as social media.