Growing up with Games: Gendered Play Spaces - A Review of 'Beyond Barbie and Mortal Kombat: New Perspectives on Gender and Gaming'. Editors: Yasmin B. Kafai, Carrie Heeter, Jill Denner and Jennifer Y. Sun

Emma Westecott

Vol. 1 No. 1 (2009)

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Growing up with Games: Gendered Play Spaces - A Review of 'Beyond Barbie and Mortal Kombat: New Perspectives on Gender and Gaming'. Editors: Yasmin B. Kafai, Carrie Heeter, Jill Denner and Jennifer Y. Sun

Published 16-07-2009

Emma Westecott

Emma Westecott
University of Wales, Newport

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Growing up with Games: Gendered Play Spaces - A Review of ’Beyond Barbie and Mortal Kombat: New Perspectives on Gender and Gaming’. Editors: Yasmin B. Kafai, Carrie Heeter, Jill Denner and Jennifer Y. Sun. (2009). International Journal of Gender, Science and Technology, 1(1). https://genderandset.open.ac.uk/index.php/genderandset/article/view/21

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Keywords

computer games, gender, review, girls and gaming

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Author Biography

Emma Westecott

Games Research Fellow, IFSW