REGULATING (VIRTUAL) SUBJECTS: Finance, entertainment and games

Journal of Cultural Economy

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 441-456

  Goggin, Joyce ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

computer games; culture; film; finance; play

Indexed keywords

EID: 84865503374     PISSN: 17530350     EISSN: 17530369     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17530350.2012.702121     Document Type: Article

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