Sinking the online "music pirates:" Foucault, power and deviance on the Web

Journal of Computer-Mediated Communication

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2004, Pages

  Denegri Knott, Janice ^a,b  

^a BOURNEMOUTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b Talbot Campus   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIGITAL WATERMARKING; FILE ORGANIZATION; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; MICROPROCESSOR CHIPS; ONLINE SEARCHING; PROGRAM DOCUMENTATION; SECURITY OF DATA; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING; TELEGRAPH; WORLD WIDE WEB;

FILE-SHARING SYSTEMS; MUSIC PIRATES; VIRTUAL PRIVATE NETWORKS; WATERMARKING TECHNOLOGY;

COMPUTER MUSIC;

EID: 4644320318     PISSN: 10836101     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1083-6101.2004.tb00293.x     Document Type: Article

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