Corporate Power’s Economic Influence:

1. America’s Internet Future Looking Like Its Past
   1. Link: http://freepress.net/node/37782
   2. Author: Timothy Karr
2. Bagdikian, B. (2004). The New Media Monopoly. New York City, NY: Beacon Publishing.
3. Ben Bagdikian, “The U.S. Mass Media: Supermarket or Assembly Line?” in Iyengar and Reeves, eds., Do The Media Govern? 66-76.
4. Communication Abstracts “Integrating new media and old media: seven observations of convergence as a strategy for best practices in media organizations” Author Lawson-Borders, G. Source International Journal on Media Management, vol. 5, no. 2, pp. 91-99, Summer 2003
5. Croteau D. & Hoynes W., (2006). The Business of Media: Corporate Media and the Public Interest. Thousand Oaks, CA: Pine Forge Press.
6. Herman E. & McChesney R., (1997). The Global Media: The New Missionaries of Corporate Capitalism. New York City, NY: Continuum International.
7. Hurwitz, Sol. Vital Speeches of the Day.. New York: April 15, 1979. Vol. 45, Iss. 13; pg. 412
8. Project work in context: regulatory change and the new geography of media

1. 1. Link: http://www.envplan.com/epa/fulltext/a34/a34182.pdf
   2. Author: S. Christopherson
2. “The Six Key Dimensions of Understanding Media” JoAnn Yates, Wanda J. Orlikowski, Anne Jackson, Communication Technology, Winter 2008, MIT Sloan Management Review
3. Lessig, Lawrence. 2004. Free Culture: How Big Media Uses Technology and the Law to Lock Down Culture and Control Creativity. New York: Penguin Books.
4. Serazio, Michael 2008. The Apolitical Irony of Generation Mashup: A Cultural Case Study in Popular Music. Popular Music and Society. Vol 31, No. 1. February 2008 pp. 79-94.
   
5. Jenkins, Henry. 2006. Convergence Culture: Where Old Media and New Media Collide.
   Ch 4: “Quentin Tarantino’s Star Wars? Grassroots Creativity Meets the Media Industry”
6. Lessig, Lawrence. 1999. Code, and Other Laws of Cyberspace. New York: Basic Books.
   Ch 5, “Regulating Code”
   Ch 7, “What Things Regulate”
7. Benkler, Yochai. 2006. The Wealth of Networks: How Social Production Transforms Markets and Freedom. New Haven: Yale University Press.
   Ch 2: “Some Basic Economics of Information Production and Innovation”