Imperialism and fascism intertwined: a materialist analysis of the games industry and reactionary gamers
This article paves way for a materialist analysis of the games industry as 21st century imperialism that is economically and culturally structured to cultivate anti-democratic norms that lead to fascist movements against those who question or seek to change the status quo. While much research has st...
| Subtitles: | Special Issue: "Democracy Dies Playfully: (Anti-)Democratic Ideas in and Around Video Games" |
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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2020
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| In: |
Gamevironments
Year: 2020, Volume: 13, Pages: 317-357 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Computer games industry
/ Videospielemarkt
/ Imperialism
/ Spieler
/ Chauvinism
/ Racism
/ Democracy
/ Rejection of
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| IxTheo Classification: | ZB Sociology ZC Politics in general ZG Media studies; Digital media; Communication studies |
| Further subjects: | B
gamevironments
B Masculinity B Political Economy B monopoly capitalism B Fascism B Colonialism B Imperialism B Marxism B labor aristocracy B wages of whiteness B Whiteness B Exploitation |
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