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Civics 101
Navigating Urban Politics Through Gaming
This chapter introduces 'Cross Bronx Expressway,' a game simulating the complex interactions between government, businesses, and the South Bronx community from 1940 to 2000. It highlights the importance of local politics and community engagement in the face of urban development challenges, reflecting on socioeconomic impacts shaped by historical decisions. The discussion contrasts the evolution of game design from war-centric themes to civic-focused narratives, advocating for games that educate and spark conversations about social issues.
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