Gambling for profit: lotteries, gaming machines, and casinos in cross-national focus
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Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references and index The Emergence of Gambling within a Historically Contingent Framework -- Gambling for Profit in the Welfare Regimes -- Casinos in Australia, Canada, and the United States -- Lotteries and Gaming Machines in Australia, Canada, and the United States -- Historical Contingency in Political Economic and Sociocultural Contexts "Over the past forty years, Western governments have increasingly liberalized and deregulated gambling, which is now used to deliver state revenues and commercial profit in many jurisdictions. Gambling for Profit is a cross-national history of the emergence of legal gambling, including lotteries, gaming machines, and casinos Gambling for Profit is unique among studies of gambling's twentieth-century growth thanks to Kerry G.E. Chambers's strong analytical framework - investigating not only the political aspects of legalization, but also the sociocultural factors that influence popular adoption. Chambers provides a useful chronological examination of the electronic gambling phenomenon, as well as comparative data on dates of introduction and revenues across twenty-three countries. Gambling for Profit provides a dynamic model to explore the legalization of gambling and stresses the inadequacy of seeking universal explanations for gambling's entrenchment within particular cultures."--Pub. desc |
Beschreibung: | 1 Online-Ressource (xvi, 279 p.) |
ISBN: | 1442690089 9781442690080 |
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spelling | Chambers, Kerry Verfasser aut Gambling for profit lotteries, gaming machines, and casinos in cross-national focus Kerry G.E. Chambers Toronto [Ont.] University of Toronto Press c2011 1 Online-Ressource (xvi, 279 p.) txt rdacontent c rdamedia cr rdacarrier Includes bibliographical references and index The Emergence of Gambling within a Historically Contingent Framework -- Gambling for Profit in the Welfare Regimes -- Casinos in Australia, Canada, and the United States -- Lotteries and Gaming Machines in Australia, Canada, and the United States -- Historical Contingency in Political Economic and Sociocultural Contexts "Over the past forty years, Western governments have increasingly liberalized and deregulated gambling, which is now used to deliver state revenues and commercial profit in many jurisdictions. Gambling for Profit is a cross-national history of the emergence of legal gambling, including lotteries, gaming machines, and casinos Gambling for Profit is unique among studies of gambling's twentieth-century growth thanks to Kerry G.E. Chambers's strong analytical framework - investigating not only the political aspects of legalization, but also the sociocultural factors that influence popular adoption. Chambers provides a useful chronological examination of the electronic gambling phenomenon, as well as comparative data on dates of introduction and revenues across twenty-three countries. Gambling for Profit provides a dynamic model to explore the legalization of gambling and stresses the inadequacy of seeking universal explanations for gambling's entrenchment within particular cultures."--Pub. desc Geschichte 1970-2010 gnd rswk-swf POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Cultural Policy bisacsh SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural bisacsh SOCIAL SCIENCE / Popular Culture bisacsh SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General bisacsh Gambling fast Gambling / Economic aspects fast Gambling / Government policy fast Gambling / Social aspects fast Gesellschaft Politik Gambling Cross-cultural studies Gambling Social aspects Gambling Government policy Gambling Economic aspects Glücksspiel (DE-588)4021329-8 gnd rswk-swf Profit (DE-588)4130631-4 gnd rswk-swf Lotterie (DE-588)4168184-8 gnd rswk-swf Öffentliche Einnahmen (DE-588)4139234-6 gnd rswk-swf Spielbank (DE-588)4056221-9 gnd rswk-swf Kanada (DE-588)4029456-0 gnd rswk-swf Australien (DE-588)4003900-6 gnd rswk-swf USA (DE-588)4078704-7 gnd rswk-swf Westliche Welt (DE-588)4079237-7 gnd rswk-swf Australien (DE-588)4003900-6 g Kanada (DE-588)4029456-0 g USA (DE-588)4078704-7 g Glücksspiel (DE-588)4021329-8 s Lotterie (DE-588)4168184-8 s Spielbank (DE-588)4056221-9 s Profit (DE-588)4130631-4 s Öffentliche Einnahmen (DE-588)4139234-6 s Geschichte 1970-2010 z 1\p DE-604 Westliche Welt (DE-588)4079237-7 g 2\p DE-604 http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=468961 Aggregator Volltext 1\p cgwrk 20201028 DE-101 https://d-nb.info/provenance/plan#cgwrk 2\p cgwrk 20201028 DE-101 https://d-nb.info/provenance/plan#cgwrk |
spellingShingle | Chambers, Kerry Gambling for profit lotteries, gaming machines, and casinos in cross-national focus POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Cultural Policy bisacsh SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural bisacsh SOCIAL SCIENCE / Popular Culture bisacsh SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General bisacsh Gambling fast Gambling / Economic aspects fast Gambling / Government policy fast Gambling / Social aspects fast Gesellschaft Politik Gambling Cross-cultural studies Gambling Social aspects Gambling Government policy Gambling Economic aspects Glücksspiel (DE-588)4021329-8 gnd Profit (DE-588)4130631-4 gnd Lotterie (DE-588)4168184-8 gnd Öffentliche Einnahmen (DE-588)4139234-6 gnd Spielbank (DE-588)4056221-9 gnd |
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title | Gambling for profit lotteries, gaming machines, and casinos in cross-national focus |
title_auth | Gambling for profit lotteries, gaming machines, and casinos in cross-national focus |
title_exact_search | Gambling for profit lotteries, gaming machines, and casinos in cross-national focus |
title_full | Gambling for profit lotteries, gaming machines, and casinos in cross-national focus Kerry G.E. Chambers |
title_fullStr | Gambling for profit lotteries, gaming machines, and casinos in cross-national focus Kerry G.E. Chambers |
title_full_unstemmed | Gambling for profit lotteries, gaming machines, and casinos in cross-national focus Kerry G.E. Chambers |
title_short | Gambling for profit |
title_sort | gambling for profit lotteries gaming machines and casinos in cross national focus |
title_sub | lotteries, gaming machines, and casinos in cross-national focus |
topic | POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Cultural Policy bisacsh SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural bisacsh SOCIAL SCIENCE / Popular Culture bisacsh SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General bisacsh Gambling fast Gambling / Economic aspects fast Gambling / Government policy fast Gambling / Social aspects fast Gesellschaft Politik Gambling Cross-cultural studies Gambling Social aspects Gambling Government policy Gambling Economic aspects Glücksspiel (DE-588)4021329-8 gnd Profit (DE-588)4130631-4 gnd Lotterie (DE-588)4168184-8 gnd Öffentliche Einnahmen (DE-588)4139234-6 gnd Spielbank (DE-588)4056221-9 gnd |
topic_facet | POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Cultural Policy SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural SOCIAL SCIENCE / Popular Culture SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General Gambling Gambling / Economic aspects Gambling / Government policy Gambling / Social aspects Gesellschaft Politik Gambling Cross-cultural studies Gambling Social aspects Gambling Government policy Gambling Economic aspects Glücksspiel Profit Lotterie Öffentliche Einnahmen Spielbank Kanada Australien USA Westliche Welt |
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