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The place of play : toys and digital cultures /

A fascinating, eclectic analysis of the changing geographies of play in contemporary society.

Основен автор: Lauwaert, Maaike.
Формат: Електронна книга
Език: English
Публикувано: Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, ℗♭2009.
Серия: MediaMatters.
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Съдържание:
  • Introduction.
  • Changing Practices, Shifting Sites
  • Core and Periphery of Play
  • Part I:
  • New Children, Different Toys
  • The Child as Consumer
  • Domesticating Play
  • The Child in the City
  • Toys as Containers, Mediators and Promoters
  • Part II:
  • From Solitary to Networked Geographies of Play.
  • LEGO Toys: from Wooden Blocks to Plastic Bricks
  • Brand Extension & Product Differentiation
  • Bringing the Fans into the Company
  • Many-to-Many Geographies of Play
  • Part III:
  • Commercial Geographies of Play.
  • Toy Towns and Simulated Cities
  • A 21st-century Dollhouse: The Sims
  • Unwanted Play Practices in The Sims Online
  • Commodified Geographies of Play
  • Part IV:
  • Serious Geographies of Play.
  • Participation Tools
  • Participation Processes
  • Purposeful Play
  • Serious Geographies of Play
  • Conclusion.
  • Changing Geographies of Play
  • Making Do.
  • pt. 1. New children, different toys
  • pt. 2. From solitary to networked geographies of play
  • pt. 3. Commercial geographies of play
  • pt. 4. Serious geographies of play.