Gaming Cultures and Place in Asia-Pacific

By Larissa Hjorth and Dean Chan

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.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415996279
• ISBN13: 9780415996273
• Release Date: June 2009
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 300 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"