Playing oppression : : the legacy of conquest and empire in colonialist board games / / Mary Flanagan and Mikael Jakobsson.

"A critical investigation of a massive commercial phenomenon, the so-called "Euro" or "German"-style tabletop board games whose basic goal is explore, expand, exploit, and exterminate"--

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Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, Massachusetts : : The MIT Press,, [2023]
Year of Publication:2023
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (248 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgments
  • Colonial fantasies
  • Establishing mindsets
  • World as empire
  • Trading excuses
  • Winners & losers
  • Explorers and exploiters
  • Representations of the other
  • Urgency and hope
  • Glossary