Gaming Cultures and Place in Asia-Pacific
Author | : Larissa Hjorth |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 314 |
Release | : 2009-06-24 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781135843175 |
ISBN-13 | : 1135843171 |
Rating | : 4/5 (75 Downloads) |
Download or read book Gaming Cultures and Place in Asia-Pacific written by Larissa Hjorth and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2009-06-24 with total page 314 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This collection explores the politics of game play and its cultural context by focusing on the Asia-Pacific region. Drawing from micro ethnographic studies to macro political economy analysis of techno-nationalisms and transcultural flows of cultural capital, it provides an interdisciplinary model for thinking through the politics of gaming.