Who are the Pirates? The Politics of Piracy, Poverty, and Greed in a Globalized Music Market.

Discusses in detail the politics of piracy, poverty, and greed in a globalized music market. Extent of music piracy in the U.S., Mexico and the rest of Latin and South America; Anti-piracy laws successfully lobbied by the sound recording industry in the U.S.; Comparison of the costs of pirated music to original copy music recordings.