Robertson Allen: 3 books
America's Digital Army
Games at Work and War
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2017
America’s Digital Army is an ethnographic study of the link between interactive entertainment and military power, drawing on Robertson Allen’s fieldwork observing video game developers, military strategists, U.S. Army marketing agencies, and an array of defense contracting companies that worked...
The War of My Generation
Youth Culture and the War on Terror
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2015
Following the 9/11 attacks, approximately four million Americans have turned eighteen each year and more than fifty million children have been born. These members of the millennial and post-millennial generation have come of age in a moment marked by increased anxiety about terrorism, two protracted...
Digital Culture Industry
A History of Digital Distribution
Language: English
Release Date: March 25, 2013
How did digital media happen ? Through a unique approach to digital documents, and detailed intricate histories of illicit internet piracy networks, The Digital Culture Industry goes beyond the Napster creation myth and illuminates the unseen individuals, code and events behind the turn to digital media.