Gender Divide and the Computer Game Industry |
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| Editor:
| Prescott, Julie
Bogg, Jan |
| Series title: | Advances in Human and Social Aspects of Technology Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4666-4534-9 |
| Publication Date: | Nov 2013 |
| Publisher: | IGI Global
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| Imprint: | Information Science Reference |
| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $175.00USD $175.00 |
Book Description:
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While women maintain an increased visibility in the games culture, the issues involving gender in computer gaming is still relevant; and it is evident that the industry could benefit from the involvement of women in all aspects from consumer to developer. This takes a look at the games industry from a gendered perspective and highlights the variety of ways in which women remain under-represented in this industry.
While women maintain an increased visibility in the games culture, the issues involving gender in computer gaming is still relevant; and it is evident that the industry could benefit from the involvement of women in all aspects from consumer to developer. This takes a look at the games industry from a gendered perspective and highlights the variety of ways in which women remain under-represented in this industry.