Authors:Bob Erens, Laura Mitchell, Jim Orford, Kerry Sproston
Publisher: Routledge
Keywords: gambling, britain, problem
Number of Pages: 320
Published: 2003-09-10
List price: $89.95
ISBN-10: 1583919228
ISBN-13: 9781583919224
This book reviews what is known about gambling in Britain and examines work on the nature, prevalence and possible causes of problem gambling.
Authors:Bob Erens, Laura Mitchell, Jim Orford, Kerry Sproston
Publisher: Routledge
Keywords: gambling, britain, problem
Number of Pages: 320
Published: 2003-09-11
List price: $39.95
ISBN-10: 1583919236
ISBN-13: 9781583919231
This book reviews what is known about gambling in Britain and examines work on the nature, prevalence and possible causes of problem gambling.
Authors:Jeffrey J. Marotta, Judy A. Cornelius, William R.
Publisher: University of Nevada, Reno Bureau of Busine
Keywords: gambling, commercial, gaming, institute, downside, pathological, problem
Number of Pages: 700
Published: 2002-07-01
List price: $69.95
ISBN-10: 0942828399
ISBN-13: 9780942828399
This text gives information on the new status of gambling and the issues that arise with the existence of legal commercial gaming. It includes contributions from some of the world’s leading authorities on theory and teatment approaches to problem and pathological gambling.
Authors:Howard J. Shaffer, Matthew N. Hall, Joni Vander Bilt
Publisher: University of Nevada Press
Keywords: gambling, studies, series, society, futures, youth, stake
Number of Pages: 344
Published: 2003-07-01
List price: $39.95
ISBN-10: 087417368X
ISBN-13: 9780874173680
The widespread legalization of gambling across the U.S. has produced concerns for serious social, economic, and health problems. For the first time in this country, an entire generation of young people has reached adulthood within a context of approval and endorsement of gambling as a source of entertainment and recreation. Compared with their adult counterparts, these young people have evidenced a higher level of gambling related problems. In Futures at Stake, specialists in psychology, medicine, law, public health, economics, casino management, psychiatry, and criminal justice examine this p
Authors:Olaf Vancura, William Eadington, Judy Cornelius,
Publisher: University of Nevada, Reno Bureau of Business
Keywords: gambling, institute, amp, commercial, gaming, analysis, edge, mathematical, quantitative, finding
Number of Pages: 400
Published: 2000-07
List price: $39.95
ISBN-10: 0942828402
ISBN-13: 9780942828405
This text gives information on the current status of gambling and the issues that arise with the existence of legal commercial gaming. It provides an analysis of a variety of gambling opportunities, including studies in sports and horse-race betting, video poker, roulette and craps.
Author: Graham Sharpe
Publisher: Anova Books
Keywords: gambling, strangest, years, series, over, history, true, moments, extraordinary, stories
Number of Pages: 370
Published: 2005-06-01
List price: $13.00
ISBN-10: 1861058640
ISBN-13: 9781861058645
Whether it be a dollar in the Lottery or a million dollars on the turn of a card, the instinct to bet is the same. And, over the centuries, there have been some very strange gambles and gamblers. From Oscar Wilde and the Marx Brothers to Ben Affleck and James Bond, from Monte Carlo to Las Vegas, this collection celebrates the fearless, the flamboyant, the fantastic.Endlessly entertaining, the Strangest… Series of mad miscellany abound with true accounts of history’s strangest characters and events—from potty potentates to dotty inventions. A mind-boggling excursion through the byways of
Author: Uglow J
Publisher: Faber and Faber
Keywords: man, gambling
Number of Pages: 592
Published: 2006-01-01
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 0571217338
ISBN-13: 9780571217335
