Edutainment, 2006
Edutainment, 2006

On the occasion of the football World Cup, the Fanshop of Globalisation exhibition used examples from the world of football to discuss the economic mechanisms, political backdrops and cultural contexts of global economic change. The exhibition topics were (A) Creation of Value, (B) Migration, (C) Cultural Identity, (D) Social Segregation and (E) Interdependence. From May to June 2006, the Fanshop went on tour through Germany, and was visited by several thousand people in Dortmund, Cologne, Frankfurt, Stuttgart, Munich, Leipzig, Hannover, Hamburg and Berlin.

Besides card game there was an accompanying exhibition catalogue released.

Friedrich von Borries, Matthias Böttger
Bundeszentrale für politische Bildung (bpb), Bonn, 2006
Grafikdesign: onlab, Berlin
31 Karten

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