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Gender divide and the computer game industry /

"This book takes a look at the games industry from a gendered perspective and highlights the variety of ways in which women remain underrepresented in this industry"--Provided by publisher.

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Main Authors: Prescott, Julie, 1975-
Corporate Authors: IGI Global
Group Author: Boggs, Jan, 1959-
Published: IGI Global,
Publisher Address: Hershey, Pa. :
Publication Dates: [2014]
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
Subjects:
Video games industry > Social aspects.
Video games > Social aspects.
Women computer industry employees.
Sex discrimination in employment.
Career factors
Computer games industry
Cultural impact
Future perspectives
Games and society
Gender divide
Massively multiplayer online role-playing games
Online Access: http://services.igi-global.com/resolvedoi/resolve.aspx?doi=10.4018/978-1-4666-4534-9
Summary: "This book takes a look at the games industry from a gendered perspective and highlights the variety of ways in which women remain underrepresented in this industry"--Provided by publisher.
Carrier Form: PDFs (301 pages)
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9781466645356
Access: Restricted to subscribers or individual electronic text purchasers.
Index Number: HD9993
CLC: F719.5-05
Contents: Introduction: why the gender divide in computer games is an important and timely issue -- The computer game industry, market, and culture -- Games and society: can games make a better world? -- Play preferences and the gendering of gaming -- Representat

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