Fear From the Readers

LiterNet. ISSN 1312-2282. 2010, Vol. 128, N7

8 Pages Posted: 14 Aug 2018

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Milena Tsvetkova

Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski

Date Written: 2010

Abstract

The reading bear the great cultural responsibility not to allow the mass communication to serve the individual sovereignty contra-adaptive and anti-manipulative under the pressure of the mass and the unifications. The reader cultivates in himself a tendency to counteracting, anarchism, self-confidence, optimism and information superiority. These are vested functions of reading as „dangerous“ mental process. Referring Police Unit for Combating Organized Crime’s operation “blocking the pirate book distribution in Internet through www.chitanka.info”. On the 22th of June 2010 Bulgarian Police Unit for Combating Organized Crime hit the Internet-based network for distributing contents chitanka.info. The police was alarmed by multiple sources including The Bulgarian Book Association, The Union of Translators in Bulgaria, and different publishing houses. The action was claimed a success in the fight against Internet piracy.

Keywords: Reading Studies, Altered Reader, Right to Read, Copyright, Free Culture, Intellectual Freedom, Libraries, UNESCO, Bulgaria

JEL Classification: D83, I21, J16, K14, L82, M31, Z11

Suggested Citation

Tsvetkova, Milena, Fear From the Readers (2010). LiterNet. ISSN 1312-2282. 2010, Vol. 128, N7, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3221929

Milena Tsvetkova (Contact Author)

Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski ( email )

15, Tzar Osvoboditel Blvd.
Sofia, 1504
Bulgaria

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