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Information Doesn't Want to Be Free : Laws for the Internet Age by Amanda Palmer (2014, Hardcover)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherMcsweeney's Publishing
ISBN-101940450284
ISBN-139781940450285
eBay Product ID (ePID)201627815
Product Key Features
Number of Pages192 Pages
Publication NameInformation Doesn't Want to Be Free : Laws for the Internet Age
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2014
SubjectPublishing, Intellectual Property / Copyright, Anthropology / Cultural & Social, History
TypeTextbook
Subject AreaLaw, Technology & Engineering, Language Arts & Disciplines, Social Science
AuthorAmanda Palmer
FormatHardcover
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Item Height0.8 in
Item Weight14 Oz
Item Length8.3 in
Item Width6.4 in
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ReviewsFilled with wisdom and thought experiments and things that will mess with your mind." — Neil Gaiman, author of The Graveyard Book and American Gods Cory Doctorow has been thinking longer and smarter than anyone else I know about how we create and exchange value in a digital age." — Douglas Rushkoff, author of Present Shock and Program or Be Programmed "Author, Internet guru, and practical philosopher Cory Doctorow gives hard-headed advice about how to gain fame and fortune using the Internet. Along the way, he explains a great deal about the hidden workings and dangers of modern technology. Whether you want to make money online or just surf safely, there's much to learn in this fast-moving and entertaining narrative." — Alex Kozinski, Chief Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit "Required reading for creators making their ways through the new world." — Kirkus Reviews (starred) "Doctorow... might be the perfect person to parse our deeply dystopian present."— Baltimore City Paper "Cory Doctorow's punchy, instructive 'Information Doesn't Want to Be Free: New Laws for the Internet Age' is a must-read for anyone who hopes to make a living selling creative work online. A buoyant and geeky manual, it teaches creators how to make today's complex intellectual property rules and technology work for them." — San Francisco Chronicle "Information Doesn't Want to Be Free is the most entertaining and informational book on copyright law you'll ever read." — Shelf Awareness, Filled with wisdom and thought experiments and things that will mess with your mind." — Neil Gaiman, author of The Graveyard Book and American Gods Cory Doctorow has been thinking longer and smarter than anyone else I know about how we create and exchange value in a digital age." — Douglas Rushkoff, author of Present Shock and Program or Be Programmed "Author, Internet guru, and practical philosopher Cory Doctorow gives hard-headed advice about how to gain fame and fortune using the Internet. Along the way, he explains a great deal about the hidden workings and dangers of modern technology. Whether you want to make money online or just surf safely, there's much to learn in this fast-moving and entertaining narrative." — Alex Kozinski, Chief Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, Doctorow throws off cool ideas the way champagne generates bubbles . . . [he] definitely has the goods." — the San Francisco Chronicle, Filled with wisdom and thought experiments and things that will mess with your mind." — Neil Gaiman, author of The Graveyard Book and American Gods Cory Doctorow has been thinking longer and smarter than anyone else I know about how we create and exchange value in a digital age." — Douglas Rushkoff, author of Present Shock and Program or Be Programmed "Author, Internet guru, and practical philosopher Cory Doctorow gives hard-headed advice about how to gain fame and fortune using the Internet. Along the way, he explains a great deal about the hidden workings and dangers of modern technology. Whether you want to make money online or just surf safely, there's much to learn in this fast-moving and entertaining narrative." — Alex Kozinski, Chief Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit "Required reading for creators making their ways through the new world." — Kirkus Reviews (starred), Filled with wisdom and thought experiments and things that will mess with your mind." — Neil Gaiman, author of The Graveyard Book and American Gods Cory Doctorow has been thinking longer and smarter than anyone else I know about how we create and exchange value in a digital age." — Douglas Rushkoff, author of Present Shock and Program or Be Programmed "Author, Internet guru, and practical philosopher Cory Doctorow gives hard-headed advice about how to gain fame and fortune using the Internet. Along the way, he explains a great deal about the hidden workings and dangers of modern technology. Whether you want to make money online or just surf safely, there's much to learn in this fast-moving and entertaining narrative." — Alex Kozinski, Chief Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit "Required reading for creators making their ways through the new world." — Kirkus Reviews (starred) "A readable, concise look at the breadth and scope of copyright law in the modern age." — The Consumerist "Doctorow... might be the perfect person to parse our deeply dystopian present."— Baltimore City Paper "Cory Doctorow's punchy, instructive 'Information Doesn't Want to Be Free: New Laws for the Internet Age' is a must-read for anyone who hopes to make a living selling creative work online. A buoyant and geeky manual, it teaches creators how to make today's complex intellectual property rules and technology work for them." — San Francisco Chronicle "Information Doesn't Want to Be Free is the most entertaining and informational book on copyright law you'll ever read." — Shelf Awareness "An excellent, sometimes sobering primer on copyright and creativity in the Internet age." — Milwaukee Journal Sentinel "In Information Doesn't Want to Be Free: Laws for the Internet Age, Doctorow provides a thoughtful treatise on creativity in the digital age." — GigaOm "A readable, concise look at the breadth and scope of copyright law in the modern age." — The Consumerist, Filled with wisdom and thought experiments and things that will mess with your mind." — Neil Gaiman, author of The Graveyard Book and American Gods Cory Doctorow has been thinking longer and smarter than anyone else I know about how we create and exchange value in a digital age." — Douglas Rushkoff, author of Present Shock and Program or Be Programmed "Author, Internet guru, and practical philosopher Cory Doctorow gives hard-headed advice about how to gain fame and fortune using the Internet. Along the way, he explains a great deal about the hidden workings and dangers of modern technology. Whether you want to make money online or just surf safely, there's much to learn in this fast-moving and entertaining narrative." — Alex Kozinski, Chief Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit "Required reading for creators making their ways through the new world." — Kirkus Reviews (starred) "Doctorow... might be the perfect person to parse our deeply dystopian present."— Baltimore City Paper "Cory Doctorow's punchy, instructive 'Information Doesn't Want to Be Free: New Laws for the Internet Age' is a must-read for anyone who hopes to make a living selling creative work online. A buoyant and geeky manual, it teaches creators how to make today's complex intellectual property rules and technology work for them." — San Francisco Chronicle, "Doctorow throws off cool ideas the way champagne generates bubbles . . . [he] definitely has the goods." -- the San Francisco Chronicle, Filled with wisdom and thought experiments and things that will mess with your mind." — Neil Gaiman, author of The Graveyard Book and American Gods Cory Doctorow has been thinking longer and smarter than anyone else I know about how we create and exchange value in a digital age." — Douglas Rushkoff, author of Present Shock and Program or Be Programmed "Author, Internet guru, and practical philosopher Cory Doctorow gives hard-headed advice about how to gain fame and fortune using the Internet. Along the way, he explains a great deal about the hidden workings and dangers of modern technology. Whether you want to make money online or just surf safely, there's much to learn in this fast-moving and entertaining narrative." — Alex Kozinski, Chief Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit "Required reading for creators making their ways through the new world." — Kirkus Reviews (starred) "Doctorow... might be the perfect person to parse our deeply dystopian present."— Baltimore City Paper, "Filled with wisdom and thought experiments and things that will mess with your mind." -- Neil Gaiman, author of The Graveyard Book and American Gods "Cory Doctorow has been thinking longer and smarter than anyone else I know about how we create and exchange value in a digital age." -- Douglas Rushkoff, author of Present Shock and Program or Be Programmed "Author, Internet guru, and practical philosopher Cory Doctorow gives hard-headed advice about how to gain fame and fortune using the Internet. Along the way, he explains a great deal about the hidden workings and dangers of modern technology. Whether you want to make money online or just surf safely, there's much to learn in this fast-moving and entertaining narrative." -- Alex Kozinski, Chief Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit "Required reading for creators making their ways through the new world." -- Kirkus Reviews (starred) "A readable, concise look at the breadth and scope of copyright law in the modern age." -- The Consumerist "Doctorow... might be the perfect person to parse our deeply dystopian present."-- Baltimore City Paper "Cory Doctorow's punchy, instructive 'Information Doesn't Want to Be Free: New Laws for the Internet Age' is a must-read for anyone who hopes to make a living selling creative work online. A buoyant and geeky manual, it teaches creators how to make today's complex intellectual property rules and technology work for them." -- San Francisco Chronicle "Information Doesn't Want to Be Free is the most entertaining and informational book on copyright law you'll ever read." -- Shelf Awareness "An excellent, sometimes sobering primer on copyright and creativity in the Internet age." -- Milwaukee Journal Sentinel "In Information Doesn't Want to Be Free: Laws for the Internet Age, Doctorow provides a thoughtful treatise on creativity in the digital age." -- GigaOm "A readable, concise look at the breadth and scope of copyright law in the modern age." -- The Consumerist, Filled with wisdom and thought experiments and things that will mess with your mind." — Neil Gaiman, author of The Graveyard Book and American Gods Cory Doctorow has been thinking longer and smarter than anyone else I know about how we create and exchange value in a digital age." — Douglas Rushkoff, author of Present Shock and Program or Be Programmed "Author, Internet guru, and practical philosopher Cory Doctorow gives hard-headed advice about how to gain fame and fortune using the Internet. Along the way, he explains a great deal about the hidden workings and dangers of modern technology. Whether you want to make money online or just surf safely, there's much to learn in this fast-moving and entertaining narrative." — Alex Kozinski, Chief Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit "Required reading for creators making their ways through the new world." — Kirkus Reviews (starred) "Doctorow... might be the perfect person to parse our deeply dystopian present."— Baltimore City Paper "Cory Doctorow's punchy, instructive 'Information Doesn't Want to Be Free: New Laws for the Internet Age' is a must-read for anyone who hopes to make a living selling creative work online. A buoyant and geeky manual, it teaches creators how to make today's complex intellectual property rules and technology work for them." — San Francisco Chronicle "Information Doesn't Want to Be Free is the most entertaining and informational book on copyright law you'll ever read." — Shelf Awareness "An excellent, sometimes sobering primer on copyright and creativity in the Internet age." — Milwaukee Journal Sentinel "In Information Doesn't Want to Be Free: Laws for the Internet Age, Doctorow provides a thoughtful treatise on creativity in the digital age." — GigaOm
Dewey Edition23
Dewey Decimal364.1662
SynopsisIn sharply argued, fast-moving chapters, Cory Doctorow's Information Doesn't Want to Be Free takes on the state of copyright and creative success in the digital age. Can small artists still thrive in the Internet era? Can giant record labels avoid alienating their audiences? This is a book about the pitfalls and the opportunities that creative industries (and individuals) are confronting today -- about how the old models have failed or found new footing, and about what might soon replace them. An essential read for anyone with a stake in the future of the arts, Information Doesn't Want to Be Free offers a vivid guide to the ways creativity and the Internet interact today, and to what might be coming next., In sharply argued, fast-moving chapters, Cory Doctorow's Information Doesn't Want to Be Free takes on the state of copyright and creative success in the digital age. Can small artists still thrive in the Internet era? Can giant record labels avoid alienating their audiences? This is a book about the pitfalls and the opportunities that creative industries (and individuals) are confronting today-- about how the old models have failed or found new footing, and about what might soon replace them. An essential read for anyone with a stake in the future of the arts, Information Doesn't Want to Be Free offers a vivid guide to the ways creativity and the Internet interact today, and to what might be coming next.
LC Classification NumberKF3020.D63 2014
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