Stahl, Matt,  1965- <br/><br/>
Unfree Masters :  Recording Artists and the Politics of Work  

 - Durham, NC :  Duke University Press,  2013. 
 - x, 296 p. ;  25 cm. 
 - Refiguring American music .
 - Refiguring American music. .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (P. [269]-282)  and index. 
<br/><br/>American Idol and narratives of meritocracy -- Rockumentary and the new model worker -- Carving out recording artists from California's seven-year rule -- Freedom, unfreedom, and the rhetoric of (the recording) contract -- Recording artists, work for hire, employment, and appropriation. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780822353287 (cloth : alk. paper) 9780822353430 (pbk. : alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2012011603 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Popular music--Writing and publishing--United States.<br/>Popular music--Economic aspects--United States.<br/>Intellectual property--United States.<br/>Sound recording industry--United States.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>ML3477  / .S725 2013 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>338.47/780973