Discrepancy detected: operationalizing immigration and borderzone policy in papers, please
This article examines how Papers, Please (2013) critiques modern immigration policies by operationalizing immigration law and borderzone security. In the game, the player is an immigration officer at a recently demilitarized zone between two fictionalized countries. Every in-game day, the player dec...
| Subtitles: | Special Issue: "Democracy Dies Playfully: (Anti-)Democratic Ideas in and Around Video Games" |
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| Main Author: | |
| Format: | Electronic Review |
| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Journals Online & Print: | Drawer...
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| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
| Published: |
2020
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| In: |
Gamevironments
Year: 2020, Volume: 13, Pages: 35-63 |
| Review of: | Papers, please (Kocik, David) |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
USA
/ Immigration policy
/ Strategy
/ Immigration
/ Border security
/ Video game
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| IxTheo Classification: | KBQ North America ZB Sociology ZG Media studies; Digital media; Communication studies |
| Further subjects: | B
gamevironments
B Book review B Law B Government B Immigration B Democracy B please B papers |
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