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| Material Type: | Internet resource |
|---|---|
| Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Matt Mason |
| ISBN: | 9781416532187 1416532188 |
| OCLC Number: | 145145517 |
| Description: | 276 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Contents: | Intro: Enter the lollipop -- Punk capitalism : from D.I.Y. to downloading sneakers -- The Tao of pirates : sea forts, patent trolls, and why we need piracy -- We invented the remix : cut-'n'-paste culture creates some new common ground -- The art of war : street art, branding, and the battle for public space -- Boundaries : disco nuns, the death of the record industry, and our open-source future -- Real talk : how hip-hop makes billions and could bring about world peace -- Ethernomics : pillow fights, happy slaps, and other memes that leave a mark -- Outro: The pirate's dilemma : changing the game theory. |
| Responsibility: | Matt Mason. |
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Abstract:
An award-winning music journalist explores the ways that youth culture and rapidly evolving technology are working together to breed innovation and explosively transform mainstream society.
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"Reading "The Pirate's Dilemma" is like stepping into a parallel universe [that is] vast and deep...Mason nimbly guides us through decades of the underground youth scene [in a] tour [that] is diverting and written in a pleasing patter...Something more...than a business book [and] more satisfying -- more authentic, as he might put it -- than most books that rave about the Web 2.0." -James Pressley, "Newsday" Read more...
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