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245 10 a| Dangerous gamesh| [electronic resource] :b| what the moral panic over role-playing games says about play, religion, and imagined worlds /c| Joseph P. Laycock.;

260 a| Oakland, California :b| University of California Press,c| [2015];

300 a| xiv, 349 pages ;c| 24 cm;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references (pages 333-343) and index.;

506 a| Available only to authorized users.;

520 a| "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.;

538 a| Mode of access: World Wide Web;

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Dangerous games what the moral panic over role-playing games says about play, religion, and imagined worlds / Joseph P. Laycock.

Author/creator	Laycock, Joseph, 1980-
Format	Electronic
Publication Info	Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2015]
Description	xiv, 349 pages ; 24 cm
Supplemental Content	Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subjects	Fantasy games--Moral and ethical aspects. Role playing--Moral and ethical aspects. Dungeons and Dragons (Game)--Moral and ethical aspects.

Abstract	"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.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (pages 333-343) and index.
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/form	Electronic books.
LCCN	2014030653
ISBN	9780520284913 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN	0520284917 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN	9780520284920 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN	0520284925 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN	9780520960565
ISBN	0520960564

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