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Chokepoint capitalism : how big tech and big content captured creative labor markets and how we'll win them back / Rebecca Giblin and Cory Doctorow.
Lippincott Library - Business Trends HD9999.C9472 G53 2022
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- Author/Creator:
- Giblin, Rebecca, author.
- Doctorow, Cory, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Cultural industries.
- Capitalism--Moral and ethical aspects.
- Capitalism.
- Physical Description:
- 303 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Boston, Massachusetts : Beacon Press, [2022]
- Summary:
- "People are feeling squeezed because of chokepoint capitalism: exploitative businesses creating barriers to competition that let them take over markets and extract an unfair share of value. This book teaches how to spot those chokepoints, and what we can do to blow them up"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: pt. 1 CULTURE US BEEN CAPTURED
- ch. 1 Big Business Captured Culture
- ch. 2 How Amazon Took Over Books
- ch. 3 How News Got Broken
- ch. 4 Why Prince Changed His Name
- ch. 5 Why Streaming Doesn't Pay
- ch. 6 Why Spotify Wants You to Rely on Playlists
- ch. 7 What the US Shares with Rwanda, Iran, and North Korea
- ch. 8 How Live Nation Chickenized Live Music
- ch. 9 Why Seven Thousand Hollywood Writers Fired Their Agents
- ch. 10 Why Fortnite Sued Apple
- ch. 11 YouTube: Baking Chokepoints In
- pt. 2 BRAKING ANTICOMPETITIVE FLYWHEELS
- ch. 12 Ideas Lying Around
- ch. 13 Transparency Rights
- ch. 14 Collective Action
- ch. 15 Time Limits on Copyright Contracts
- ch. 16 Radical Interoperability
- ch. 17 Minimum Wages for Creative Work
- ch. 18 Collective Ownership
- ch. 19 Uniting Against Chokepoint Capitalism.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the John Lammey Stewart Memorial Library Fund.
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Lippincott Library Book Endowment Fund.
- ISBN:
- 9780807007068
- 0807007064
- OCLC:
- 1304834210
- Publisher Number:
- 99992324468
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