Legible Bodies and the Ghosts of American History: On Racialized Surveillance in Ubisoft’s Watch Dogs Videogames
This article reads Ubisoft’s Watch Dogs, a series of open-world videogames, through and against the entangled histories of race and surveillance in the United States. Drawing especially on recent research at the intersections of STS (science and technology studies) and CRT (critical race theory), se...
Main Author: | Sören Schoppmeier |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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European Association for American Studies
2021-09-01
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Series: | European Journal of American Studies |
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Online Access: | http://journals.openedition.org/ejas/17324 |
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