Author(s): Tuulikki Pietila
Format: Hardback
No. of Pages: 239
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Language: English
Date Published: 2015-10-21
Dimensions: 140 x 216 x 16mm
Publication City/Country: Basingstoke, United Kingdom
Edition: 1st ed. 2015
Illustrations: 7 Illustrations, black and white; XI, 239 p. 7 illus.

This book studies the long-term developments in the South African recording industry and adds to the existing literature an understanding of the prevalence of informal negotiations over rights, rewards and power in the recording industry. It argues that patronage features often infiltrate the contractual relationships in the industry.