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sociology of play as mock war  

Definition

  • Warfare and gaming are intrinsically meshed with each other; often to the extent that the actions of one may seem like the other when described together. We can take this further if we look at the social patterns that arise from wargames. [Source: Encyclopedia of Play in Today's Society; Play as Mock War, Sociology of]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-D3CJ16WP-3

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