Gaming Globally - new book

EAN (ISBN-13): 9781137006332
Publishing year: 2016
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan US

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ISBN/EAN: 9781137006332

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978-1-137-00633-2
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Book author: huntemann
Book title: gaming

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Author: N. Huntemann; B. Aslinger
Title: Critical Media Studies; Gaming Globally - Production, Play, and Place
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan; Palgrave Macmillan US
279 Pages
Publishing year: 2016-01-26
New York; US
Language: English
96,29 € (DE)
118,00 CHF (CH)
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XI, 279 p. 14 illus.

EA; E107; eBook; Nonbooks, PBS / Soziologie/Sonstiges; Soziologie: Sport und Freizeit; Verstehen; Comic; consumption; Europe; Gaming; Internet; Online; politics; video; B; Sport Sociology; Media and Communication; Regional Cultural Studies; Cultural Studies; Palgrave Media & Culture Collection; Medienwissenschaften; Kulturwissenschaften; Auseinandersetzen; BB

Introduction;N.B. Huntemann and B. Aslinger MACRO Who Plays, Who Pays? Mapping Video Game Production and Consumption Globally; R. Nichols Women in Video Games: The Case of Hardware Production and Promotion; N.B. Huntemann Redefining the Console for the Global, Networked Era; B. Aslinger Snapshot 1: Video Game Development in Brazil; J. Portnow, A. Protasio, K. Donaldson Snapshot 2: Video Game Development in Argentina; A. Pérez Fernández PLAY PRACTICES Snapshot 3: Crafting a Path into Gaming Culture; S.C. Duncan Heterogeneity in Game Histories; P. Tan and K. Mitgutsch Playing at Being Social: A Cross-Generational Case Study of Social Gaming in Shanghai, China; L. Hjorth and M. Arnold Unintended Travel: ROM Hackers and Fan Translations of Japanese Video Games; M. Consalvo LOCALIZATION Equip Shield: The Role of Semi-Permeable Cultural Isolation in the History of Games and Comics; B. P. Johnson Indiana Jones Fights the Communist Police: Local Appropriation of the Text Adventure Genre in 1980s Czechoslovakia; J. Švelch How Do You Say Gamer in Hindi?: Exploratory Research on the Indian Digital Game Industry and Culture; A. Shaw Snapshot 4: Australian Video Games: The Collapse and Reconstruction of an Industry; C. McCrea STRATGIES Snapshot 5: Game Censorship and Regulation in the United States; C.A. Kocurek Space Wars: The Politics of Games Production in Europe; A. Kerr Internet Development and the Commercialization of Online Gaming in China; P. Chung and A. Fung Video Game Development in the Middle East: Iran, the Arab World, and Beyond; V. Sisler