The age of chance: gambling in Western culture (Korean translation 2006)
By G. Reith. 2000
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This fascinating and extensive study, enlivened by interviews with British and American gamblers, will be enthralling reading not just for those interested in the cultural and social implications of gambling - researchers in sociology, cultural studies and the history of ideas - but for anyone interested in how we create meaning in an increasingly insecure world.
Subfields: Clinical Psychology, Sociology and Political Science
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Citations in the corpus
- Why people gamble: a model with five motivational dimensions (2013, background): “For example, a minor lottery win may be interpreted as propitious sign of having good luck (Binde, 2007a, p. 150f; Reith, 1999, p. 176ff).”