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Dangerous Games: What the Moral Panic over Role-Playing Games Says about Play, Religion, and Imagined Worlds
Dangerous Games What the Moral Panic over RolePlaying Games Says about Play Religion and Imagined Worlds
Author: Joseph P. Laycock
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 representatives from the Christian Right, the field of psychology, and law enforcement claimed that these games were not only psychologically dangerous but an occult religion masquerading as a gam...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780520284913
ISBN-10: 0520284917
Publication Date: 2/12/2015
Pages: 368
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Publisher: University of California Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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