Gender Divide and the Computer Game Industry Contributor(s): Prescott, Julie (Author), Bogg, Jan (Author) |
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ISBN: 1466645342 ISBN-13: 9781466645349 Publisher: Information Science Reference OUR PRICE: $166.25 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: September 2013 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Business & Economics | Women In Business - Business & Economics | Industries - Computers & Information Technology - Games & Activities | Video & Electronic |
Dewey: 331.487 |
LCCN: 2013020690 |
Series: Premier Reference Source |
Physical Information: 0.75" H x 8.5" W x 11" (2.28 lbs) 322 pages |
Themes: - Sex & Gender - Feminine |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This title 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. The book 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. |