Gender Divide and the Computer Game Industry

Gender Divide and the Computer Game Industry
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Publisher : IGI Global
Total Pages : 321
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ISBN-10 : 9781466645356
ISBN-13 : 1466645350
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Book Synopsis Gender Divide and the Computer Game Industry by : Prescott, Julie

Download or read book Gender Divide and the Computer Game Industry written by Prescott, Julie and published by IGI Global. This book was released on 2013-09-30 with total page 321 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "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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