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This is central to Bourdieu's theory of. social fields, where one's position is determined by the quantities of different types of "capital" (e.g., cultural, economic) one possesses, and is consequential for one's status, tastes, and capacity to manipulate the "rules of the game" (Bourdieu 1991).
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Sep 2, 2010 · Yet games are little social systems, and each game offers a distinctive perspective on the relationship between rules and constraints, on the one side, and emergent order, on the other. In this article, we examine three games—chess, go, and (Texas hold ‘em) poker—for sociological insights into contested social arenas such as markets, warfare, politics, and the professions.
- Benjamin DiCicco-Bloom, David R. Gibson
- 2010
Jul 1, 2021 · The history of board games is connected to the historical and political changes among the countries where board games evolved, meaning that culture has a major contribution in forming gaming approaches and attitudes. Nevertheless, other factors may contribute to personal preferences and habits in board game play, including personality traits.
- Amit Bar, Amit Bar, Tobias Otterbring
- 2021
Aug 9, 2017 · most popular games, abandoning a previously beloved game for a game that takes its place. The primary emotion guiding the tradition-directed person in making those decisions is the feeling of anxiety. Social Character and Board Games Different board games reflect the social character of their origins. Games in general
The key quality of the self that Mead is concerned with is its ability to be reflexive or self-aware (i.e., to be an “object” to oneself). One can think about oneself, or feel how one is feeling. This key quality of the self can only arise in a social context through social interactions with others.
Jul 1, 2021 · This study investigated whether variations in personality traits are related to board game usage patterns and attitudes, and whether such associations are expressed differently across countries ...
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Jul 25, 2023 · Introduction. Game theory is a branch of decision theory focusing on interactive decisions, applicable whenever the actions of two or more decision makers jointly determine an outcome that affects them all. Strategic reasoning amounts to deciding how to act to achieve a desired objective, taking into account how others will act and the fact ...