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Peer-to-Peer (P2P) networks are comprised of equal 'nodes' that function as both clients and servers. This text applies economic principles to analyse the P2P phenomenon, considering such topics as 'consumer demand and the commons' and 'file sharing and the copyright crisis'.Noam, Eli M. is the author of 'Peer-to-Peer Video: The Economics, Policy, and Culture of Today's New Mass Medium', published 2008 under ISBN 9780387764498 and ISBN 0387764496.
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