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Author Dyer-Witheford, Nick, 1951-

Title Games of empire [electronic resource] : global capitalism and video games / Nick Dyer-Witheford and Greig de Peuter.

Imprint Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, c2009.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description xxxv, 298 p.
Series Electronic mediations ; 29
Electronic mediations ; 29.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Game engine : labor, capital, machine -- Immaterial labor : a workers' history of videogaming -- Cognitive capitalism : electronic arts -- Machinic subjects : the XBOX and its rivals -- Gameplay : virtual/actual -- Banal war : full spectrum warrior -- Biopower play : world of warcraft -- Imperial city : grand theft auto -- New game? -- Games of multitude -- Exodus : the metaverse and the mines.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Video games -- Social aspects.
Video games -- Economic aspects.
Capitalism -- Social aspects.
Imperialism -- Social aspects.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author De Peuter, Greig.
ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780816666102 (hc : alk. paper)
9780816666119 (pbk. : alk. paper)

 
    
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