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Views the persistence of piracy from a wider social context than just the economic, legal, and juridical
Provides a sociological and ethnographic investigation on why the retail of pirated discs persists in the Philippines and Vietnam
Challenges the normative and prescriptive approach of jurisprudence in understanding copyright piracy
Applies the Actor-Network Theory (ANT) to account for the role of technological and material networks in the persistence of copyright piracy in today’s global era?
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Table of contents (8 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Back Matter
About this book
Keywords
- ANT and copyright piracy study
- Actor-Network Theory and copyright piracy study
- Copyright Piracy in Southeast Asia
- Corruption in optical disc piracy trade in Vietnam
- Corruption in optical disc piracy trade in the Philippines
- Obstacles in the Formalization of the optical media business
- Optical disc piracy in Vietnam
- Optical disc piracy trade in the Philippines
Authors and Affiliations
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St. Paul University, Quezon City, Philippines
Vivencio O. Ballano
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Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Sociological Perspectives on Media Piracy in the Philippines and Vietnam
Authors: Vivencio O. Ballano
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-287-922-6
Publisher: Springer Singapore
eBook Packages: Social Sciences, Social Sciences (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Science+Business Media Singapore 2016
Hardcover ISBN: 978-981-287-920-2Published: 06 January 2016
Softcover ISBN: 978-981-13-5728-2Published: 12 December 2018
eBook ISBN: 978-981-287-922-6Published: 26 December 2015
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XIV, 259
Number of Illustrations: 35 b/w illustrations
Topics: Organizational Studies, Economic Sociology, IT Law, Media Law, Intellectual Property, R & D/Technology Policy