The territoriality of teams: Assembling power through the playing of Pokémon Go
This paper explores how the playing of Pokémon Go can cause power to be assembled, and team-based expressions of territoriality to manifest. By playing the game, players become embedded within digital assemblages of power, which they reproduce through their interactions with other players, game feat...
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Main Author: | Woods, Orlando |
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Language: | English |
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Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University
2020
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Online Access: | https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soss_research/3279 https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/soss_research/article/4535/viewcontent/Territoriality_Pokemon_2020_av.pdf |
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