Korea's online gaming empire / Dal Yong Jin.
Material type:
TextPublication details: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2010.Description: 1 online resource (195 pages) : illustrationsContent type: - text
- computer
- online resource
- 9780262289511
- 0262289512
- 1282899228
- 9781282899223
- 0262288966
- 9780262288965
- 9786612899225
- 6612899220
- Video games -- Social aspects -- Korea (South)
- Video games -- Economic aspects -- Korea (South)
- Video games industry -- Korea (South) -- History
- Jeux sur Internet -- Aspect social -- Corée du Sud
- Jeux sur Internet -- Aspect économique -- Corée du Sud
- Jeux vidéo -- Industrie -- Corée du Sud -- Histoire
- BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Industries -- Park & Recreation Management
- Video games -- Social aspects
- Video games -- Economic aspects
- Video games industry
- Korea (South)
- GAME STUDIES/Online Games
- CULTURAL STUDIES/Global Studies
- SOCIAL SCIENCES/Media Studies
- 338.4/77948095195 22
- GV1469.17.S63 J56 2010eb
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Political economy of the online game industry. Introduction ; Sociocultural interpretations of digital Korea ; Political economy of the Korean online game industry -- Game, culture, and digital economy. eSports and television business in the digital economy ; Professional online game players as new media workers ; Online game fans: new audience commodities in the new media era? -- Globalization and game empire. Adventure of local online games toward globalization ; From the cottage industry to transnational media giants.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Print version record.
Dal Yong Jin examines the rapid growth of the Korean online game industry from the perspective of political economy, discussing it in social, cultural & economic contexts.
English.
Added to collection customer.56279.3