Cultures of music piracy: An ethnographic comparison of the US and Japan

International Journal of Cultural Studies

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 343-363

  Condry, Ian ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

ethnography; fan cultures; file sharing; internet; Japan; music; piracy; US

Indexed keywords

EID: 33748114663     PISSN: 13678779     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1367877904046412     Document Type: Article

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