This is the first major study of the music industry in the new millennium. Wikstrom provides an international overview of the music industry and its future prospects in the world of global entertainment. They illuminate the workings of the music industry, and capture the dynamics at work in the production of musical culture between the transnational media conglomerates, the independent music companies and the public.
"The Music Industry" will become a standard work on the music industry at the beginning of the 21st century. It will be of great interest to students and scholars of media and communication studies, cultural studies, popular music, sociology and economics. It will also be of great value to professionals in the music industry, policy makers, and to anyone interested in the future of music.
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This is the first major study of the music industry in the new millennium. Wikstrom provides an international overview of the music industry and its future prospects in the world of global entertainment. They illuminate the workings of the music industry, and capture the dynamics at work in the production of musical culture between the transnational media conglomerates, the independent music companies and the public.
"The Music Industry" will become a standard work on the music industry at the beginning of the 21st century. It will be of great interest to students and scholars of media and communication studies, cultural studies, popular music, sociology and economics. It will also be of great value to professionals in the music industry, policy makers, and to anyone interested in the future of music.
Imprint | Polity Press |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Series | Digital Media and Society |
Release date | December 2009 |
Availability | Expected to ship within 12 - 17 working days |
First published | February 2010 |
Authors | Patrik Wikstrom |
Dimensions | 223 x 145 x 19mm (L x W x T) |
Format | Hardcover - Laminated cover |
Pages | 216 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-7456-4389-2 |
Barcode | 9780745643892 |
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LSN | 0-7456-4389-2 |