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While women maintain an increased visibility in the games culture, the issues involving gender in computing gaming is still relevant; and it is evident that the industry could benefit from the involvement of women in all aspects from consumer to developer. Gender Divide and the Computer Game Industry 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. This reference source provides a comprehensive overview on the issue of gender, computer games, and the ICT sector. It supplies students and academics in numerous disciplines with the concerns of the computer games industry, male dominated occupations, and the complexity of gender in the workforce.

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Author:   Julie Prescott ,  Jan Bogg
Publisher:   Idea Group,U.S.
Imprint:   Idea Group,U.S.
Dimensions:   Width: 21.60cm , Height: 1.90cm , Length: 28.00cm
Weight:   1.012kg
ISBN:  

9781466645349

ISBN 10:   1466645342
Pages:   334
Publication Date:   30 September 2013
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Julie Prescott, University of Liverpool, UK. Jan Bogg, University of Liverpool, UK.

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