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Crypto Regs — Fear, Greed, and the Destruction of the Digital Commons
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents v
- Acknowledgments vii
- Introduction 1
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I. Institutions: Nationalism, Transnationalism, Globalization
- Crypto Regs — Fear, Greed, and the Destruction of the Digital Commons 13
- What We Should Do and What We Should Forget in Media Studies — Or, My TV A–Z 42
- Hybridity 65
- @henryparkesmotel.com 81
- Is Television a Global Medium? — A Historical View 93
- The Land Grab for Bandwidth — Digital Conversion in an Era of Consolidation 113
- Posthuman Law — Information Policy and the Machinic World 136
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II. Circulation: Cultures, Strategies, Appropriations
- Piracy, Infrastructure, and the Rise of a Nigerian Video Industry 159
- Unsuitable Coverage — The Media, the Veil, and Regimes of Representation 171
- Muscle, Market Value, Telegenesis, Cyberpresence — The New Asian Movie Star in the Global Economy of Masculine Images 186
- The African Diaspora Speaks in Digital Tongues 200
- Some Versions of Difference — Discourses of Hybridity in Transnational Musics 219
- Alternate Arrangement for Global Currents 245
- Notes on contributors 247
- Index 251
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents v
- Acknowledgments vii
- Introduction 1
-
I. Institutions: Nationalism, Transnationalism, Globalization
- Crypto Regs — Fear, Greed, and the Destruction of the Digital Commons 13
- What We Should Do and What We Should Forget in Media Studies — Or, My TV A–Z 42
- Hybridity 65
- @henryparkesmotel.com 81
- Is Television a Global Medium? — A Historical View 93
- The Land Grab for Bandwidth — Digital Conversion in an Era of Consolidation 113
- Posthuman Law — Information Policy and the Machinic World 136
-
II. Circulation: Cultures, Strategies, Appropriations
- Piracy, Infrastructure, and the Rise of a Nigerian Video Industry 159
- Unsuitable Coverage — The Media, the Veil, and Regimes of Representation 171
- Muscle, Market Value, Telegenesis, Cyberpresence — The New Asian Movie Star in the Global Economy of Masculine Images 186
- The African Diaspora Speaks in Digital Tongues 200
- Some Versions of Difference — Discourses of Hybridity in Transnational Musics 219
- Alternate Arrangement for Global Currents 245
- Notes on contributors 247
- Index 251