Communication, Technology, and Modernity - Cummings

• Attali, Jacques, Noise: The Political Economy of Music
• Baes, Jonas, "Towards a Political Economy of the 'Real': Music Piracy and the Phillippine Cultural Imaginary”
• Bagidikian, Ben, The Media Monopoly
• Benjamin, Walter, "The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction"
• Bettig, Ronald, Copyrighting Culture: The Political Economy of Intellectual Property
• Blondheim, Menahem, News over the Wires: The Telegraph and the Flow of Public Information in America, 1844-1897
• Burnett, Robert, The Global Jukebox: The International Music Industry
• Carroll, Noel, "The Ontology of Mass Art"
• Critical Art Ensemble, "Utopian Plagiarism, Hypertextuality, and Electronic Cultural Production"
• Debord, Guy, "The Society of the Spectacle"
• Denning, Michael, Mechanic Accents: Dime Novels and Working Class Culture
• Eisenstein, Elizabeth, The Printing Press as an Agent of Change: Communication and Cultural Transformation in Early Modern Europe
• Florida, Richard, The Rise of the Creative Class
• Ganley, Gladys and Oswald Ganley, Global Political Fallout: The VCR's First Decade
• Hardt, Michael and Antonio Negri, Empire
• Hardt and Negri, Multitude
• Harvey, David, The Condition of Postmodernity
• Hugill, Peter J., Global Communications Since 1844: Geopolitics and Technology
• Innis, Harold, Bias of Communication
• Larkin, Brian, "Degrading Images, Distorted Sounds: Nigerian Video and the Infrastructure of Piracy"
• Lessig, Lawrence, The Future of Ideas: The Fate of the Commons in a Connected World
• Levin, Frohne and Weibel, + CTRL [SPACE]: Rhetorics of Surveillance from Bentham to Big Brother
• Light, Andrew, "Wim Wenders and the Everyday Aesthetics of Technology and Space"
• Lincoln, Bruce, Discourse and the Construction of Society
• Manuel, Peter, Cassette Culture: Popular Music and Technology in North India
• Manovich, Lev, The Language of New Media
• McLuhan, Marshall, Understanding Media: The Extensions of Man
• Moglen, Eben, "Freeing the Mind: Free Software and the Death of Proprietary Culture"
• Moody, Glyn, Rebel Code
• Myerson, George, Heidegger, Habermas and the Mobile Phone
• Raymond, Eric, The Cathedral and the Bazaar
• Ryan, Michael P., Knowledge Diplomacy: Global Competition and the Politics of Intellectual Property
• Samuels, Robert, The Illustrated History of Copyright
• Sassen, Saskia, The Global City
• Starr, Paul, The Creation of the Media: Political Origins of Modern Communication
• Sterling, Bruce, "A Short History of the Internet"
• Stevenson, Nick, Understanding Media Cultures: Social Theory and Mass Communication
• Suisman, David, "The Sound of Money: Music, Money and Markets," PhD diss.
• Vaidhyanathan, Siva, Copyrights and Copywrongs: The Rise of Intellectual Property and How It Threatens Creativity
• Waldrip-Fruin, Noah and Nick Montfort, The New Media Reader
• Warren, Samuel and Louis Brandeis, "The Right to Privacy"
• Williams, Sam, Free as in Freedom: Richard Stallman's Crusade for Free Software
• Williams, Raymond, Television: Technology and Cultural Form
• Winston, Brian, Media Technology and Society
• Zimmerman, Eric, Katie Salen, Rules of Play: Game Design Fundamentals