The business and culture of digital games: Gamework / gameplay/ (Record no. 157993)
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| fixed length control field | 00361nam a2200133Ia 4500 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 1412900476 |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Transcribing agency | CUS |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 790.1 |
| Item number | KER/B |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Kerr, Aphra |
| 245 #4 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | The business and culture of digital games: Gamework / gameplay/ |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. | Aphra Kerr |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. | London: |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | Sage, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 2006. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 177p. |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | <br/>1.Introduction: <br/>Why use the term 'digital games'?<br/>Theoretical approach<br/>Structure of the book<br/><br/>2.Digital Games as Text: <br/>Overview<br/>A brief history of digital games<br/>Digital games as media text<br/>Digital game genres<br/>Summary<br/><br/>3.Digital Games as Cultural Industry:<br/>Overview<br/>The digital games industry as cultural industry<br/>The structure of the games industry<br/>Key trends in the digital games indusstry<br/>Summary<br/><br/>4.Global Networks and Cultures of Production:<br/>Overview<br/>Global network of production<br/>The production process<br/>Configuring and understanding game players<br/>Summary<br/><br/><br/>5.Digital Game Players, Game Pleasures and Play Contexts:<br/>Overview<br/>Digital game players and demographics<br/>Digital game players: preferences and pleasures<br/>Summary<br/><br/><br/>6.Non-Entertainment Uses of Digital Games:<br/>Overview<br/>Digital games and learning theories<br/>Digital games and learning in different contexts<br/>Government promotion of media literacy and digital game play<br/>Summary<br/><br/><br/>7.Conclusion:<br/>Implications for media theory<br/>Implications for social theory<br/><br/>References<br/><br/>Index<br/><br/> |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
| Koha item type | General Books |
| Withdrawn status | Lost status | Damaged status | Not for loan | Home library | Current library | Shelving location | Date acquired | Full call number | Accession number | Date last seen | Koha item type |
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| Central Library, Sikkim University | Central Library, Sikkim University | General Book Section | 29/08/2016 | 790.1 KER/B | P12822 | 29/08/2016 | General Books |