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Exodus to the virtual world : how online fun is changing reality / Edward Castronova.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2007.Edition: 1st edDescription: xix, 235 p. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 1403984123 (alk. paper)
  • 9781403984128 (alk. paper)
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • GV1469.15 .C393 2007
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Contents:
Dreams fashioned in silicon -- Game societies -- Worlds of the future -- Migration -- In search of an understanding of fun and games -- A theory of fun -- Virtual-world design as public policy -- The fun economy -- The fun society -- The fun revolution : ending the politics of misery -- Epilogue.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 223-230) and index.

Dreams fashioned in silicon -- Game societies -- Worlds of the future -- Migration -- In search of an understanding of fun and games -- A theory of fun -- Virtual-world design as public policy -- The fun economy -- The fun society -- The fun revolution : ending the politics of misery -- Epilogue.