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Examinations of wargaming for entertainment, education, and military planning, in terms of design, critical analysis, and historical contexts. Games with military themes date back to antiquity, and yet they are curiously neglected in much of the academic and trade literature on games and game history. This volume fills that gap, providing a diverse set of perspectives on wargaming's past, present, and future. In Zones of Control, contributors consider wargames played for entertainment, education, and military planning, in terms of design, critical analysis, and historical contexts. They consider both digital and especially tabletop games, most of which cover specific historical conflicts or ...
Profiling 5,261 active dealers, the new edition of this unique reference tool gives key facts about dealers in used and antiquarian books, as well as specialty dealers who cover subjects in depth. Each entry not only provides name, address, phone, fax, e-mail, and other basic information, but also gives up to 16 additional details if reported by dealers -- including size and composition of stock, discounts to the trade, electronic search networks used, catalogs issued, services provided, professional memberships, etc. Three detailed indexes -- Subject Index, Store Name Index, and Owner and Manager Index -- provide easy access to all information in the main entries.
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