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Detroit : Greenhaven Press, [2010].
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240 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
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Collects essays that offer varying perspectives on issues related to video games, including what impact they have on children and teens, how they affect society, whether or not they promote violence, and how they should be regulated.

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GV 1469.3 .V526 2010
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English
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9780737745108, 9780737745115, 073774510X, 0737745118

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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description
Collects essays that offer varying perspectives on issues related to video games, including what impact they have on children and teens, how they affect society, whether or not they promote violence, and how they should be regulated.

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Willis, L. (2010). Video games. Detroit, Greenhaven Press.

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Willis, Laurie. 2010. Video Games. Detroit, Greenhaven Press.

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Willis, Laurie, Video Games. Detroit, Greenhaven Press, 2010.

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Willis, Laurie. Video Games. Detroit, Greenhaven Press, 2010.

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