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Vicious games : capitalism and gambling / Rebecca Cassidy.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Cassidy, Rebecca, author.
Contributor:
EBSCOhost.
George Clapp Vaillant Book Fund.
Series:
Anthropology, culture, and society
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Gambling.
Gambling--Social aspects.
Gambling industry.
Gambling industry--Social aspects.
Social aspects.
Physical Description:
1 online resource.
polychrome
Place of Publication:
London : Pluto Press, 2020.
System Details:
text file
Contents:
Cover
Contents
Series Preface
Acknowledgements
Introduction
1. Gambling's New Deal
2. Raffles: Gambling for Good
3. The Birth of the Betting Shop
4. The Rise of the Machines
5. The Responsible Gambling Myth
6. The Bookmakers' Lament
7. Online in Gibraltar
8. The Regulation Game
Conclusions
Notes
References
Index
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction. Ipswich, MA Available via World Wide Web.
Print version record.
Local Notes:
Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the George Clapp Vaillant Book Fund.
Other Format:
Print version: CASSIDY, REBECCA. VICIOUS GAMES.
ISBN:
9781786805867
1786805863
Publisher Number:
99983760552
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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