1st Edition
Gambling Cultures Studies in History and Interpretation
Edited By Jan McMillen
Copyright 1996
332 Pages
by
Routledge
332 Pages
by
Routledge
332 Pages
by
Routledge
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From bingo in the United Kingdom to slots in Las Vegas and Sydney, to `jambo' in Cameroon, gambling is a feature of societies across the world. Gambling Cultures explores the complex relationship between cash and culture as gambling emerges as a global phenomenon. Traditional accounts of gambling's pleasures and dangers talk in terms of addiction, compulsion, greed and profit. By contrast, this... Read more
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Jan McMillen
