Digital Play
The Interaction of Technology, Culture, and Marketing
2nd Edition
Will be published approx. on 26. May 2003
Book
Paperback/Softback
376 pages
978-0-7735-2591-7 (ISBN)
Description
A uniquely critical study of video gaming that blends perspectives from political economy, cultural studies, and communications theory.
Reviews / Votes
"The authors are to be commended for undertaking this major history of the video game in our contemporary global economy. I am impressed with their research, and the arguments are convincingly developed using careful textual analysis and powerful graphic illustrations". Timothy W. Luke, Department of Political Science, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University /// "A useful and timely intervention into debates surrounding new technologies and emerging forms of economic and social configurations and cultural practices." Kevin Dowler, Graduate Programme in Communication and Culture, York UniversityMore details
Edition
2nd edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Montreal
Canada
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Dimensions
Height: 227 mm
Width: 162 mm
Thickness: 27 mm
Weight
562 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7735-2591-7 (9780773525917)
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Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Additional editions
Stephen Kline | Nick Dyer-Witheford | Greig de Peuter
Digital Play
The Interaction of Technology, Culture, and Marketing
E-Book
05/2014
1st Edition
McGill-Queen's University Press
€89.99
Available for download
Persons
Nick Dyer-Witheford is professor in the Faculty of Information and Media Studies at the University of Western Ontario.