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Stealing Empire: P2P, intellectual property and hip-hop subversion

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Arts, Social Sciences
Institution Name:
University of Cape Town
Collection:
University of Cape Town
Grade Level:
Post-secondary
Abstract:

Stealing Empire poses the question What possibilities for agency exist in the age of corporate globalisation Using the work of Antonio Negri and Michael Hardt as a point of entry Adam Haupt delves into varied terrain to locate answers in this groundbreaking inquiry He explores arguments about copyright via peertopeer P2P platforms such as Napster free speech struggles debates about access to information and open content licenses and develops a politically incisive analysis of counter discourses produced by South African hip-hop artists From empire stealing through their commodification of countercultures to the stealing empire activities of filesharers culture jammers and hiphop activists this book tells the story of people defining themselves as active creative agents in a consumerist society

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Languages:
English
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Conditions of Use:
Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 2.5
Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 2.5

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