The social construction of landscapes in games / Dennis Edler, Olaf Kühne, Corinna Jenal, editors.
2022
GF90
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Title
The social construction of landscapes in games / Dennis Edler, Olaf Kühne, Corinna Jenal, editors.
ISBN
9783658354039 (electronic bk.)
3658354038 (electronic bk.)
9783658354022
365835402X
3658354038 (electronic bk.)
9783658354022
365835402X
Published
Wiesbaden : Springer VS, [2022]
Copyright
©2022
Language
English
Description
1 online resource (x, 450 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color).
Item Number
10.1007/978-3-658-35403-9 doi
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GF90
Dewey Decimal Classification
304.2
Summary
The book is dedicated to a compilation of diverse and creative landscapes which occur in games. Being part of a game setting, these landscapes trigger social construction processes in specific ways. A selection of twenty-four research articles addresses the social constructions of landscapes represented in analogue, digital and hybrid game formats as well as their theoretical framing and future perspectives. The Editors Dr. Dennis Edler studied Geography and English/American Studies at the Ruhr-University Bochum (RUB) and at the University College Cork (UCC), Ireland; M.Sc. in Geography, specializing in Geomatics, at the RUB; since 2015 senior lecturer at the RUB Department of Geography, with teaching and research focus on Cartography and Geographic Information Science; 2020: habilitation in Geography Dr. Dr. Olaf Kühne studied geography, sociology, modern history and geology at the universities of Saarland and Hagen; since 2016 professor of urban and regional development at the University of Tübingen Dr. Corinna Jenal studied Political Science, German Studies and Philosophy at the University of Trier; Certificate in Sustainability Science at the University of Saarland; since 2016 research assistant in the Department of Geosciences at the Chair of Urban and Regional Development at the University of Tübingen.
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RaumFragen : Stadt -- Region -- Landschaft. 2625-7009
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Table of Contents
Theoretical Appraoches
Analog Worlds
Digital Worlds
Hybrid Worlds
Further development and perspective.
Analog Worlds
Digital Worlds
Hybrid Worlds
Further development and perspective.