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Music in the Marketplace

A social economics approach

by Samuel Cameron ...

Much recent economic work on the music industry has been focused on the impact of technology on demand, with predictions being made of digital copyright infringement leading to the demise of the industry. In fact, there have always been profound cyclical swings in music media sales owing to the fact that music always has been, and continues to be, a discretionary purchase.This entertaining and ... Read more

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Much recent economic work on the music industry has been focused on the impact of technology on demand, with predictions being made of digital copyright infringement leading to the demise of the industry. In fact, there have always been profound cyclical swings in music media sales owing to the fact that music always has been, and continues to be, a discretionary purchase.This entertaining and
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An Economic Approach to the Plagiarism of Music

by Samuel Cameron ...

Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
This book is an economic analysis of plagiarism in music, focusing on social efficiency and questions of inequity in the revenue of authors/artists. The organisation into central chapters on the traditional literary aspect of composition and the technocratic problem of ‘sampling’ will help clarify disputes about social efficiency and equity. It will also be extremely helpful as an expository ... Read more

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This book is an economic analysis of plagiarism in music, focusing on social efficiency and questions of inequity in the revenue of authors/artists. The organisation into central chapters on the traditional literary aspect of composition and the technocratic problem of ‘sampling’ will help clarify disputes about social efficiency and equity. It will also be extremely helpful as an expository
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True Detective

Critical Essays on the HBO Series

by Scott F. Stoddart, Michael Samuel, Cameron Williams Crawford, Jennifer Crumley, Alexis Egan, Rick Elmore, Isabell Große, Kathryn Jensen, Tony Prichard0, Amy Stavola1, Ryan Twomey2, Jessica Walker3, Helen Williams4 ...

Throughout its limited run beginning in 2014, the HBO series True Detective has presented viewers with unique takes on the American crime drama on television, marked by literary and cinematic influences, heavyweight performances, and an experimental approach to the genre. At times celebrated and opposed, the series has ignited a range of ongoing critical conversations about representations of ... Read more

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Throughout its limited run beginning in 2014, the HBO series True Detective has presented viewers with unique takes on the American crime drama on television, marked by literary and cinematic influences, heavyweight performances, and an experimental approach to the genre. At times celebrated and opposed, the series has ignited a range of ongoing critical conversations about representations of
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The Essential Writings of Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Enriched edition. Emile, The Social Contract, Discourse on the Origin of Inequality Among Men, Confessions & more

by Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Cameron Farley ...

Translated by G. D. H. Cole, Samuel William Orson, Barbara Foxley ...

In "The Essential Writings of Jean-Jacques Rousseau," the reader encounters a comprehensive collection that encapsulates the philosophical genius of one of the Enlightenment's most pivotal figures. This anthology presents Rousseau's core ideas on the nature of human beings, the corrupting influence of society, and the concept of the 'noble savage.' His prose, imbued with passionate rhetoric and ... Read more

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In "The Essential Writings of Jean-Jacques Rousseau," the reader encounters a comprehensive collection that encapsulates the philosophical genius of one of the Enlightenment's most pivotal figures. This anthology presents Rousseau's core ideas on the nature of human beings, the corrupting influence of society, and the concept of the 'noble savage.' His prose, imbued with passionate rhetoric and
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The Last Days of Mary Stuart, and the journal of Bourgoyne her physician

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by Samuel Cowan, Cameron Price ...

In "The Last Days of Mary Stuart, and the Journal of Bourgoyne Her Physician," Samuel Cowan intricately weaves a poignant narrative highlighting the tragic final moments of Mary, Queen of Scots. Drawing from historical documents, including the intimate journal of her physician, Cowan employs a rich, evocative literary style that captures the emotional turbulence of a royal life reduced to the ... Read more

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In "The Last Days of Mary Stuart, and the Journal of Bourgoyne Her Physician," Samuel Cowan intricately weaves a poignant narrative highlighting the tragic final moments of Mary, Queen of Scots. Drawing from historical documents, including the intimate journal of her physician, Cowan employs a rich, evocative literary style that captures the emotional turbulence of a royal life reduced to the
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Sole Searching on the Appalachian Trail

by Samuel Ducharme, Cameron Taylor ...

Thru-hike with “Sam I Am,” a newly-retired prison guard who finds himself lost when his two sons leave for the Air Force and his K-9 partner passes away. With no hiking experience, he bought a backpack and a plane ticket to Georgia and started walking home to New England.One month after deciding to hike the 2,189- mile trail, and after three weeks of intensive YouTube-training, Sam takes his first ... Read more

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Thru-hike with “Sam I Am,” a newly-retired prison guard who finds himself lost when his two sons leave for the Air Force and his K-9 partner passes away. With no hiking experience, he bought a backpack and a plane ticket to Georgia and started walking home to New England.One month after deciding to hike the 2,189- mile trail, and after three weeks of intensive YouTube-training, Sam takes his first
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The Global Third Nuclear Age

Clashing Visions for a New Era in International Politics

by Andrew Futter, Ludovica Castelli, Cameron Hunter, Olamide Samuel, Francesca Silvestri, Benjamin Zala ...

Series series Routledge Global Security Studies
This book provides an in-depth examination of the technological, geopolitical and normative pressures driving the world into a new, more complex and potentially more dangerous Third Nuclear Age.By adopting an innovative framework for analysis, the book challenges the constrained focus of much of the existing literature by explaining that the pathways to nuclear security for different actors across ... Read more

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This book provides an in-depth examination of the technological, geopolitical and normative pressures driving the world into a new, more complex and potentially more dangerous Third Nuclear Age.By adopting an innovative framework for analysis, the book challenges the constrained focus of much of the existing literature by explaining that the pathways to nuclear security for different actors across
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Trust Me, I'm Lying

Confessions of a Media Manipulator

by Ryan Holiday ...

The cult classic that predicted the rise of fake news—revised and updated for the post-Trump, post-Gawker age.Hailed as "astonishing and disturbing" by the Financial Times and "essential reading" by TechCrunch at its original publication, former American Apparel marketing director Ryan Holiday’s first book sounded a prescient alarm about the dangers of fake news. It's all the more relevant today ... Read more

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The cult classic that predicted the rise of fake news—revised and updated for the post-Trump, post-Gawker age.Hailed as "astonishing and disturbing" by the Financial Times and "essential reading" by TechCrunch at its original publication, former American Apparel marketing director Ryan Holiday’s first book sounded a prescient alarm about the dangers of fake news. It's all the more relevant today
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The Vanity Fair Diaries

Power, Wealth, Celebrity, and Dreams: My Years at the Magazine That Defined a Decade

by Tina Brown ...

Named one of the best books of 2017 by Time, People, The Guardian, Paste Magazine, and Vogue"A zingy account of the glittery, shallow 1980s . . . Brown is a waspish, reliably slick writer—her witty skewerings are first-class.” —The Times (London)Tina Brown kept delicious daily diaries throughout her eight spectacular years as editor-in-chief of Vanity Fair. Today they provide an ... ... Read more

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Named one of the best books of 2017 by Time, People, The Guardian, Paste Magazine, and Vogue"A zingy account of the glittery, shallow 1980s . . . Brown is a waspish, reliably slick writer—her witty skewerings are first-class.” —The Times (London)Tina Brown kept delicious daily diaries throughout her eight spectacular years as editor-in-chief of Vanity Fair. Today they provide an ...
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It's Not News, It's Fark

How Mass Media Tries to Pass Off Crap As News

by Drew Curtis ...

A hilarious exposé on the media gone awry, from the creator of the wildly popular Fark.comHave you ever noticed certain patterns in the news you see and read each day? Perhaps it’s the blatant fear-mongering in the absence of facts on your local six o’clock news (“Tsunami could hit the Atlantic any day!” Everybody panic!), or the seasonal articles that appear year after year (“Roads will be ... Read more

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A hilarious exposé on the media gone awry, from the creator of the wildly popular Fark.comHave you ever noticed certain patterns in the news you see and read each day? Perhaps it’s the blatant fear-mongering in the absence of facts on your local six o’clock news (“Tsunami could hit the Atlantic any day!” Everybody panic!), or the seasonal articles that appear year after year (“Roads will be
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In America

Tales from Trump Country

by Caitríona Perry ...

As RTÉ's Washington correspondent, Caitríona Perry has earned a reputation as a reliable source of truth as the world tries to make sense of the maelstrom of shocking headlines emanating from Donald Trump's America. In her first book, she goes beyond the news reports and delves into the American heartland where she witnessed his rise at first hand, while others were blindsided by his victory. ... Read more

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As RTÉ's Washington correspondent, Caitríona Perry has earned a reputation as a reliable source of truth as the world tries to make sense of the maelstrom of shocking headlines emanating from Donald Trump's America. In her first book, she goes beyond the news reports and delves into the American heartland where she witnessed his rise at first hand, while others were blindsided by his victory.
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Losing Our Voice

Radio-Canada Under Siege

by Alain Saulnier ...

Translated by Pauline Couture ...

The inside story of decades of government interference in the work of our national public broadcaster, CBC/Radio-Canada.Is there a quiet campaign to hamstring and silence the CBC? In Losing Our Voice Alain Saulnier, long-time head of news and public affairs at Radio-Canada, documents the decades of political interference that have jeopardized the very existence of one of Canada’s most important ... Read more

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The inside story of decades of government interference in the work of our national public broadcaster, CBC/Radio-Canada.Is there a quiet campaign to hamstring and silence the CBC? In Losing Our Voice Alain Saulnier, long-time head of news and public affairs at Radio-Canada, documents the decades of political interference that have jeopardized the very existence of one of Canada’s most important
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