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Global gambling : cultural perspectives on gambling organizations / edited by Sytze F. Kingma.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Routledge advances in criminology ; 8.Publisher: New York : Routledge, 2010Copyright date: ©2010Description: vi, 248 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780415996778
  • 0415996775
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 306.482 22
LOC classification:
  • HV6710 .G525 2010
Online resources:
Contents:
1. A question of money? : the founding of two Finnish gambling monopolies / Riitta Matilainen -- 2. Into the zone : innovating in the Australian poker machine industry / Richard Woolley and Charles Livingstone -- 3. Gambling with development : comparing casino legalization in South Africa with Indian gambling in California / Jeffrey J. Sallaz -- 4. Ethnography in a casino : social dynamics at blackjack tables / Richard A. Marksbury -- 5. Making friends, making money : Macau's traditional VIP casino system / Wuyi Wang and Peter Zabielskis -- 6. Dutch casino space : the spatial construction of gambling pleasure / Sytze F. Kingma -- 7. "You could become a millionaire" : truth, deception, and imagination in gambling advertising / Per Binde -- 8. Balancing rules : gambling consumption at home / Anita Borch -- 9. Subjects in a state : cultural economies of gambling / Fiona Nicoll.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. A question of money? : the founding of two Finnish gambling monopolies / Riitta Matilainen -- 2. Into the zone : innovating in the Australian poker machine industry / Richard Woolley and Charles Livingstone -- 3. Gambling with development : comparing casino legalization in South Africa with Indian gambling in California / Jeffrey J. Sallaz -- 4. Ethnography in a casino : social dynamics at blackjack tables / Richard A. Marksbury -- 5. Making friends, making money : Macau's traditional VIP casino system / Wuyi Wang and Peter Zabielskis -- 6. Dutch casino space : the spatial construction of gambling pleasure / Sytze F. Kingma -- 7. "You could become a millionaire" : truth, deception, and imagination in gambling advertising / Per Binde -- 8. Balancing rules : gambling consumption at home / Anita Borch -- 9. Subjects in a state : cultural economies of gambling / Fiona Nicoll.

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