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Video Games, Crime, and Control: Getting Played (Routledge Studies in Crime, Culture and Media)

SKU: 9781032388038

4,405.87

Explore the intriguing intersection of crime, culture, and video games with “Video Games, Crime, and Control,” available at The Bookish Owl. Edited by Kevin F. Steinmetz, this compelling volume features international scholars dissecting the criminological significance of popular games like Bioshock, Grand Theft Auto, and The Last of Us. Delve into thought-provoking analyses of policing, violence, and mental illness within these virtual worlds. Perfect for students and scholars in Criminology, Media Studies, and Sociology, this book advances the dialogue on video games as cultural artifacts reflecting societal anxieties and interests. Discover insightful perspectives on gaming and crime today!

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Description

  • Publisher ‏ : ‎ Routledge; 1st edition (16 August 2024)
  • Language ‏ : ‎ English
  • Paperback ‏ : ‎ 200 pages
  • ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 103238803X
  • ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1032388038
  • Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 277 g
  • Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 15.24 x 0.76 x 23.37 cm
  • Country of Origin ‏ : ‎ India