Pathways to excessive gambling [[electronic resource] ] : a societal perspective on youth and adult gambling pursuits / / by Charlotte Fabiansson
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Fabiansson Charlotte
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| Titolo: |
Pathways to excessive gambling [[electronic resource] ] : a societal perspective on youth and adult gambling pursuits / / by Charlotte Fabiansson
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| Pubblicazione: | Burlington, VT, : Ashgate, 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (242 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 363.4/2 |
| Soggetto topico: | Gambling |
| Gambling - Social aspects | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Cover; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction; 2 Gambling Research and Gambling as a Recreational Pursuit; 3 Global Gambling and Regulation of Gambling; 4 Gambling in Australia; 5 Youth Gambling; 6 Adults' Excessive Gambling Pathways; 7 Concluding Discussion; 8 Has Gambling Research a Future?; List of References; Index |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Pathways to Excessive Gambling draws upon extensive empirical research amongst young people and problem gamblers in Australia and compares it with situations in other territories to shed light on social, recreational gambling and the ways in which this can lead to excessive gambling. The results will be significant to social scientists with interests in gambling, young people, social problems, and the sociology of leisure and culture. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Pathways to excessive gambling |
| ISBN: | 1-317-08329-6 |
| 1-317-08328-8 | |
| 1-282-57557-0 | |
| 9786612575570 | |
| 1-4094-0432-3 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910459560303321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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