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Hollywood's road to riches /

Combining historical and economic analysis, this book shows how, beginning in the 1950s, a largely predictable business has been transformed into a volatile and complex multimedia enterprise now commanding over 80 percent of the world's film business. At the same time, the book asks how the eco...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Waterman, David, 1947-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2005.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Combining historical and economic analysis, this book shows how, beginning in the 1950s, a largely predictable business has been transformed into a volatile and complex multimedia enterprise now commanding over 80 percent of the world's film business. At the same time, the book asks how the economic forces leading to this success--the forces of audience demand, technology, and high risk--have combined to change the kinds of movies Hollywood produces.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (393 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 325-381) and index.
ISBN:9780674044920
0674044924