The players' realm
Subtitle: studies on the culture of video games and gaming
By: edited by J. Patrick Williams and Jonas Heide Smith.
Contributors: Williams, J. Patrick, 1970-; Smith, Jonas Heide.
Publisher: McFarland & Co.
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Jefferson, N.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 314
ISBN-13: 9780786428328
Subjects: Video games -- Social aspects; Computer games -- Social aspects
Description: "This study sketches some of the various trajectories of digital games in modern Western societies, looking at the growth and persistence of the moral panic that continues to accompany massive public interest in digital games. The book continues with a new phase of games research exemplified by systematic examination of specific aspects of digital games and gaming"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.