Gaming Cultures and Place in Asia-Pacific

By Larissa Hjorth and Dean Chan

Book Overview

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: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415535891
• ISBN13: 9780415535892
• Release Date: February 2012
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 314 Pages
• Weight: 0.93 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"