Play World: The Emergence of the New Ludenic Age

by Jim Combs

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Should we take the idea of play seriously? Since the publication of Huizinga's Homo Ludens in 1938, a provocative literature has developed in philosophy and social science that does. Combs argues that we should understand play both as a generic concept with considerable power to explain human activity, and as a contemporary procept that demystifies some of the puzzling trends and innovations emerging in the quickly developing new social...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0275968383

ISBN13:9780275968380

Release Date:September 2000

Publisher:Praeger

Length:184 Pages

Weight:1.07 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 6.4" x 9.6"

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