Strangers in the swarm
What happens economically, culturally and socially in file sharing ‘communities’? This chapter enters the Bit Torrent swarm and explores the complex, intricate and yet rule-bound relationships in this transitory community.
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Chandos Publishing
2012
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/23458 |
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| author | Kent, Michael |
| author2 | Tara Brabazon |
| author_facet | Tara Brabazon Kent, Michael |
| author_sort | Kent, Michael |
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| description | What happens economically, culturally and socially in file sharing ‘communities’? This chapter enters the Bit Torrent swarm and explores the complex, intricate and yet rule-bound relationships in this transitory community. |
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| spelling | curtin-20.500.11937-234582017-01-30T12:37:25Z Strangers in the swarm Kent, Michael Tara Brabazon Bit Torrent leeches peers seeds swarm online file sharing What happens economically, culturally and socially in file sharing ‘communities’? This chapter enters the Bit Torrent swarm and explores the complex, intricate and yet rule-bound relationships in this transitory community. 2012 Book Chapter http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/23458 Chandos Publishing restricted |
| spellingShingle | Bit Torrent leeches peers seeds swarm online file sharing Kent, Michael Strangers in the swarm |
| title | Strangers in the swarm |
| title_full | Strangers in the swarm |
| title_fullStr | Strangers in the swarm |
| title_full_unstemmed | Strangers in the swarm |
| title_short | Strangers in the swarm |
| title_sort | strangers in the swarm |
| topic | Bit Torrent leeches peers seeds swarm online file sharing |
| url | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/23458 |