Technological and social drivers of change in the online music industry

First Monday

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2002, Pages

  Fox, Mark ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY SOUTH BEND   (United States)

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EID: 52649116673     PISSN: 13960466     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5210/fm.v7i2.931     Document Type: Article

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