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Gambling: Mapping the American Moral Landscape

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 | #2441384 in Books |  Baylor University Press |  2009-07-06 | Ingredients: Example Ingredients | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.02 x1.06 x6.48l,1.55 | File type: PDF | 516 pages

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||2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| A seminal work of impressive scholarship|By Midwest Book Review|Gambling can be traced to the very origins of human civilization. It is pervasive within all recorded cultures. So are the attempts to control it, regulate it, and even prohibit it. The opposition to gambling has as its roots religious or "morality" based arguments. One of the ironies of modern American life is tha| |"Enhanced with copious notes, an extensive bibliography, and a comprehensive index, Gambling is a seminal work of impressive scholarship and a very strongly recommended addition to academic library Social Issues reference collections and supplemental re

Why has gambling become so accepted in the U.S. when other historical vices, like smoking and drinking, continue to evoke morality-based opposition? That simple but intriguing question guides this path-breaking volume, the first interdisciplinary academic study of gambling. Led by the renowned Alan Wolfe and with essays by experts at the country's premiere centers in public policy, clinical addiction, law, gaming, psychology, sociology, moral philosophy, theology, and th...

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