Streaming culture : subscription platforms and the unending consumption of culture

The explosion of services such as Netflix, Spotify, Disney+, Apple Music, Amazon Prime and YouTube, which allow us to access content at the click of a button, has turned the norms surrounding cultural consumption upside down. How has this shift to an apparently unending supply of content affected th...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author Arditi, David, 1982- (Author)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, U.K. : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2021.
SeriesSocietyNow.
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781839827723
DOI10.1108/9781839827686
Physical Description1 online resource (184 pages).

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Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1. Introduction: Caught in the Stream Chapter 2. Digital Retail: Disruption, Distribution, and Disintermediation
  • Chapter 3. Streaming Music: Unending Consumption Begins
  • Chapter 4. Streaming Film: Simultaneous Release, Circumventing Censorship, and Indies
  • Chapter 5. Streaming TV: The Golden Age of TV and Flow Interrupted
  • Chapter 6. Streaming Video Games: Never Own a Game Again
  • Chapter 7. New Cultural Forms: Dominant, Residual, and Emergent
  • Chapter 8. Conclusion.