Games of empire [electronic resource] : global capitalism and video games / Nick Dyer-Witheford and Greig de Peuter.
By: Dyer-Witheford, Nick.
Contributor(s): De Peuter, Greig | ebrary, Inc.
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BookSeries: Electronic mediations: 29.Publisher: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, c2009Description: xxxv, 298 p. ; 22 cm.Subject(s): Video games -- Social aspects | Video games -- Economic aspects | Capitalism -- Social aspects | Imperialism -- Social aspectsGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 794.8 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
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