Pop idols and pirates : mechanisms of consumption and the global circulation of popular music / Charles Fairchild.

By: Fairchild, Charles, 1967-Material type: TextTextSeries: Ashgate popular and folk music seriesPublication details: Aldershot, Hampshire, England : Ashgate, c2008Description: 182 p. ; 24 cmISBN: 9780754663836 (alk. paper); 0754663833 (alk. paper)Subject(s): Music trade -- Social aspects | Popular music -- Social aspects | Piracy (Copyright)DDC classification: 338.4/778163 LOC classification: ML3790 | .F34 2008Online resources: Table of contents only
Contents:
All of the in-between. The acts and the spaces of consumption ; The medium and materials of popular music -- Bridging the distance between production and consumption. Property and power: CDs, MP3s, and SoundScan ; Mediating and manufacturing the investment in desire -- The spectacle as consumption environment. Constructing the idol empire ; Building the authentic celebrity: the structure of a spectacle ; Becoming who you are: the content of a spectacle.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [159]-177), discography (p. 176-177), filmography (p. 177), and index.

All of the in-between. The acts and the spaces of consumption ; The medium and materials of popular music -- Bridging the distance between production and consumption. Property and power: CDs, MP3s, and SoundScan ; Mediating and manufacturing the investment in desire -- The spectacle as consumption environment. Constructing the idol empire ; Building the authentic celebrity: the structure of a spectacle ; Becoming who you are: the content of a spectacle.

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