Recontextualizing Copyright: Piracy, Hollywood, the State, and Globalization

Drawing on theories of the state, networks, and globalization, this article examines issues of transnational copyright governance. Also under examination are the role of the state in its relations with transnational trade and legal regimes, Hollywood's struggle in fighting piracy, and the impact of digital technology on the market.

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