Playing Oppression: The Legacy of Conquest and Empire in Colonialist Board Games

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Mary Flanagan, "Playing Oppression: The Legacy of Conquest and Empire in Colonialist Board Games"
English | ISBN: 0262047918 | 2023 | 240 pages | PDF | 31 MB

A striking analysis of popular board games’ roots in imperialist reasoning—and why the future of play depends on reckoning with it.

Board games conjure up images of innocuously enriching entertainment: family game nights, childhood pastimes, cooperative board games centered around resource management and strategic play. Yet in



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