1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910462958303321

Titolo

Routledge international handbook of Internet gambling / / edited by Robert J. Williams, Robert T. Wood and Jonathan Parke

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2012

ISBN

0-203-81457-6

1-283-86263-8

1-136-70813-8

Edizione

[First edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (401 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

ParkeJonathan

WilliamsRobert J

WoodRobert T. <1972->

Disciplina

795.0285/4678

Soggetti

Internet gambling

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

History, current worldwide situation, and concerns with internet gambling / Robert J. Williams, Robert T. Wood, and Jonathan Parke -- Online gambling : an economics perspective / David Forrest -- The internet gambling industry / Lorien Pilling and Warwick Bartlett -- Business models for online gambling / Melody Morgan-Busher -- Regulation and reputation : the Gibraltar approach / Natalia Zborowska, Sytze F. Kingma and Phill Brear -- The Casino City study : a large scale international study of online gamblers / Robert T. Wood and Robert J. Williams -- Internet poker in Sweden in 2007 / Jakob Jonsson -- The eCOGRA global online gambler report / Jonathan Parke ... [et al.] -- The bwin.party Division on Addictions Research Collaborative : challenges for the 'normal science' of internet gambling / Debi A. LaPlante ... [et al.] -- Online gambling among youth : cause for concern? / Mark Griffiths, Jeffrey L. Derevensky, and Jonathan Parke -- The relationship between internet gambling and problem gambling / Robert T. Wood, Robert J. Williams, and Jonathan Parke -- Investigating the heterogeneity of problem gambling symptoms in internet gamblers / Joanne Lloyd ... [et al.] -- Internet gambling, player protection, and



social responsibility / Mark D. Griffiths -- Online clinical support for people with gambling problems / Sally Gainsbury and Richard Wood -- Internet gambling law / I. Nelson Rose -- Internet gambling policy in Europe / George Häberling -- The only thing certain is uncertainty? : internet gambling in the United States, 1961-2011 / Bo J. Bernhard and Andrew Montgomery -- Internet gambling and the Kahnawà:ke First Nation / Yale D. Belanger -- Internet gambling and online crime / John L. McMullan and Aunshul Rege -- Policy options for internet gambling / Robert J. Williams, Robert T. Wood, and Jonathan Parke.

Sommario/riassunto

Internet gambling is a rapidly growing phenomenon, which has profound social, psychological, economic, political, and policy implications. Until recently, Internet gambling has been understudied by the research community, but now a growing body of literature is emerging, on all aspects of Internet gambling and its attendant implications.As jurisdictions around the world grapple to understand the best way to respond to Internet gambling from a commercial, regulatory, and social perspective, scholarly studies of Internet gambling are becoming an ever more crucial resource. The <

2.

Record Nr.

UNISA996386571503316

Autore

Fontaine Nicolas <1625-1709.>

Titolo

The history of the Old and New Testament [[electronic resource] ] : extracted out of sacred Scripture and writings of the fathers : to which are added the lives, travels and sufferings of the apostles : with a large and exact historical chronology of all the affairs and actions related in the Bible : the whole illustrated with two hundred thirty four sculptures, and three maps, delineated and engraved by good artists / / translated from the Sieur De Royaumont, by several hands ; supervised and recommended by Dr. Horneck, and other orthodox divines

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : Printed for S. and J. Sprint, C. Brome, J. Nicholson, J. Pero, and Benj. Tooke, 1699

Edizione

[The second edition, corrected.]

Descrizione fisica

[8], 424 p., 128 leaves of plates : maps (1 folded)

Altri autori (Persone)

HorneckAnthony <1641-1697.>

Le Maistre de SacyIsaac-Louis <1613-1684.>

RaynorJoseph

CoughenJohn



Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Translation of: L'histoire du Vieux et du Nouveau Testament.

Also attributed to Isaac-Louis Le Maistre de Sacy.  Cf. NUC pre-1956.

Translated by Joseph Raynor and John Coughen.

Reproduction of original in the University of Illinois (Urbana-Champaign Campus). Library.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0167