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The Music Industry
Music in the Cloud
Third Edition
PATRIK WIKSTRÖM
polity
Copyright © Patrik Wikström 2020
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First edition published in 2009 by Polity Press
Second edition published in 2013 by Polity Press
This third edition first published in 2020 by Polity Press
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ISBN-13: 978-1-5095-3016-8
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Names: Wikström, Patrik, author.
Title: The music industry : music in the cloud / Patrik Wikstrom.
Description: Third ebdition | Medford : Polity, 2019. | Series: Digital media and society series | Includes bibliographical references and index. | Summary: “Since the first edition was published in 2009, Patrik Wikström’s book has become a go-to text for students and scholars. This thoroughly updated third edition provides an international overview of the music industry and its future prospects in the world of global entertainment”-- Provided by publisher.
Identifiers: LCCN 2019023989 (print) | LCCN 2019023990 (ebook) | ISBN 9781509530137 (hardback) | ISBN 9781509530144 (paperback) | ISBN 9781509530168 (epub)
Subjects: LCSH: Music trade--Technological innovations. | Music trade--History--21st century. | Sound recording industry. | Music and the Internet. | Music--Social aspects.
Classification: LCC ML3790 .W52 2019 (print) | LCC ML3790 (ebook) | DDC 338.4/778--dc23
LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2019023989 LC ebook record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2019023990
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