The Race Card: From Gaming Technologies to Model Minorities

by Tara Fickle

Book Overview

Winner, 2020 American Book Award, given by the Before Columbus Foundation

How games have been used to establish and combat Asian American racial stereotypes

As Pok mon Go reshaped our neighborhood geographies and the human flows of our cities, mapping the virtual onto lived realities, so too has gaming and game theory played a role in our contemporary understanding of race and racial formation in the United States...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1479868558
• ISBN13: 9781479868551
• Release Date: November 2019
• Publisher: New York University Press
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 1.17 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"