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Gambling : views from the social sciences

Title
Gambling : views from the social sciences / special editors of this volume, James H. Frey, William R. Eadington.
Publication
Beverly Hills, CA : Sage Publications, 1984.

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Additional Authors
  • Frey, James H.
  • Eadington, William R.
Description
233 p.; 25 cm.
Series Statement
The Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, 0002-7162 ; v. 474 (July 1984)
Uniform Title
Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science ; v. 474.
Subject
  • Gambling > United States
  • 76.31 games
  • Gambling
  • Aufsatzsammlung
  • Glücksspiel
  • Sozialwissenschaften
  • Gokken
  • Casino's
  • Sociale aspecten
  • United States
Note
  • "Book department": pages 178-230
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Preface / William R. Eadington and James H. Frey -- Legal regulation of gambling since 1950 / G. Robert Blakey -- The casino gaming industry : a study of political economy / William R. Eadington -- Police regulation of illegal gambling : frustrations of symbolic enforcement / Peter Reuter -- A zoning merit model for casino gambling / Jerome H. Skolnick -- Casino gambling : issues of development and redevelopment / Joseph Rubinstein -- Significant influences on the United Kingdom casino industry since 1960 / Nigel Kent-Lemon -- Management policy and practices in modern casino operations / Dean M. Macomber -- The social and economic impact of state lotteries / H. Roy Kaplan -- Gambling : a sociological review / James H. Frey -- Gambling as play / James F. Smith and Vicki Abt -- The psychology as gambling / Igor Kusyszyn -- Pathological gambling : roots, phases, and treatment / Henry R. Lesieur and Robert L. Custer -- The professional gambler : fame, fortune, and failure / David M. Hayano -- Sports betting / George Ignatin.
ISBN
  • 0803921942
  • 9780803921948
  • 0803921950
  • 9780803921955
LCCN
83051273
OCLC
  • ocm11128454
  • 11128454
  • SCSB-606096
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library