Women who gamble : challenging the odds

The relationship of women to gambling is explored, placing it in its historical, legal and social context. An account of the gambler as a person is presented with reference to the various theories on why it is that people gamble at all and on occasions to their own destruction. An analysis of the ex...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Holmes-Darby, Kathy A.
Published: Middlesex University 1994
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.568353