The Civic Potential of Video Games

The Civic Potential of Video Games
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Publisher : MIT Press
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ISBN-10 : 0262513609
ISBN-13 : 9780262513609
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Book Synopsis The Civic Potential of Video Games by : Joseph Kahne

Download or read book The Civic Potential of Video Games written by Joseph Kahne and published by MIT Press. This book was released on 2009 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: According to a 2006 survey, 58 percent of young people aged 15 to 25 were civically "disengaged," meaning that they participated in fewer than two types of either electoral activities or civic activities. The authors are interested in what role video games may or may not play in this disengagement.


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