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Raising the stakes : e-sports and the professionalization of computer gaming / T. L. Taylor.

Author: Taylor, T. L.

Imprint:Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2012.

Descriptionviii, 323 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Note:Playing for keeps -- Computer games as professional sport -- Professionalizing players -- Growing an industry -- Spectatorship and fandom -- Conclusion -- Appendix: Standard player contract without insurance provision.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (p. [277]-297) and index.

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