Social Exclusion, Power, and Video Game Play New Research in Digital Media and Technology |
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Editor:
| Embrick, David Wright, Talmadge J. Lukacs, Andras |
ISBN: | 978-0-7391-3860-1 |
Publication Date: | Mar 2012 |
Publisher: | Lexington Books/Fortress Academic
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $126.00 |
Book Description:
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This book represents cutting-edge research that addresses major issues of social exclusion, power and liberatory fantasies in virtual play. Specifically, the scope of the book examines three areas of concern: social psychological implications of virtual gameplay; reproduction and contestation of social inequality in virtual realms.
This book represents cutting-edge research that addresses major issues of social exclusion, power and liberatory fantasies in virtual play. Specifically, the scope of the book examines three areas of concern: social psychological implications of virtual gameplay; reproduction and contestation of social inequality in virtual realms.