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2. Sharing Nicel

On Shareable Goods and the Emergence of Sharing as a Modality of Economic Production
  • Yochai Benkler
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The Social Media Reader
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© 2020 New York University Press, New York, USA

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents v
  3. Acknowledgments ix
  4. Introduction 1
  5. Part I. Mechanisms
  6. 1. The People Formerly Known as the Audience 13
  7. 2. Sharing Nicel 17
  8. 3. Open Source as Culture/ Culture as Open Source 24
  9. 4. What Is Web 2.0 32
  10. 5. What Is Collaboration Anyway? 53
  11. Part II. Sociality
  12. 6. Participating in the Always-On Lifestyle 71
  13. 7. From Indymedia to Demand Media 77
  14. Part III. Humor
  15. 8. Phreaks, Hackers, and Trolls 99
  16. 9. The Language of Internet Memes 120
  17. Part IV. Money
  18. 10. The Long Tail 137
  19. Part V. Law
  20. 11. REMIX 155
  21. 12. Your Intermediary Is Your Destiny 170
  22. 13. On the Fungibility and Necessity of Cultural Freedom 178
  23. 14. Giving Things Away Is Hard Work 187
  24. Part VI. Labor
  25. 15. Quentin Tarantino’s Star Wars? 203
  26. 16. Gin, Television, and Social Surplus 236
  27. 17. Between Democracy and Spectacle 242
  28. 18. DIY Academy? 257
  29. About the Contributors 275
  30. Index 279
https://doi.org/10.18574/nyu/9780814763025.003.0006

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents v
  3. Acknowledgments ix
  4. Introduction 1
  5. Part I. Mechanisms
  6. 1. The People Formerly Known as the Audience 13
  7. 2. Sharing Nicel 17
  8. 3. Open Source as Culture/ Culture as Open Source 24
  9. 4. What Is Web 2.0 32
  10. 5. What Is Collaboration Anyway? 53
  11. Part II. Sociality
  12. 6. Participating in the Always-On Lifestyle 71
  13. 7. From Indymedia to Demand Media 77
  14. Part III. Humor
  15. 8. Phreaks, Hackers, and Trolls 99
  16. 9. The Language of Internet Memes 120
  17. Part IV. Money
  18. 10. The Long Tail 137
  19. Part V. Law
  20. 11. REMIX 155
  21. 12. Your Intermediary Is Your Destiny 170
  22. 13. On the Fungibility and Necessity of Cultural Freedom 178
  23. 14. Giving Things Away Is Hard Work 187
  24. Part VI. Labor
  25. 15. Quentin Tarantino’s Star Wars? 203
  26. 16. Gin, Television, and Social Surplus 236
  27. 17. Between Democracy and Spectacle 242
  28. 18. DIY Academy? 257
  29. About the Contributors 275
  30. Index 279
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