Format:
xiv, 349 p.
ISBN:
9780520284913
,
0520284917
,
9780520284920
,
0520284925
,
9780520960565
,
0520960564
Content:
"The 1980s saw the peak of a moral panic over fantasy role-playing games such as Dungeons and Dragons. A coalition of moral entrepreneurs that included the Christian Right, psychologists, and law enforcement claimed these games were not only psychologically dangerous but an occult religion masquerading as a game. Dangerous Games explores both the history and the sociological significance of this panic"...Provided by publisher
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
Language:
English
Subjects:
Ethnology
,
General works
Keywords:
Rollenspiel
;
Moralische Panik
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