The Age of Chance Gambling in Western Culture |
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| Author:
| Reith, Gerda |
| Series title: | Routledge Studies in Social and Political Thought |
| ISBN: | 978-0-415-26309-2 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2002 |
| Publisher: | Routledge
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $84.99 |
Book Description:
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This fascinating and extensive study examines the enduring appeal of gambling, exploring its complex relation to our underlying conceptions of the world, and to the social and cultural backgrounds of those who fall under its spell.
This fascinating and extensive study examines the enduring appeal of gambling, exploring its complex relation to our underlying conceptions of the world, and to the social and cultural backgrounds of those who fall under its spell.