The Casino, Card and Betting Game Reader: Communities, Cultures and Play
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Casino games and traditional card games have rich and idiosyncratic histories, complex subcultures and player practices, and facilitate the flow of billions of dollars each year through casinos and card rooms, and between professional players and amateurs. They have nevertheless been overlooked by game scholars due to the negative ethical weight of "gambling" - with such games pathologized and labelled as deviance or mental illness, few look beyond...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1501384090
ISBN13:9781501384097
Release Date:July 2023
Publisher:Bloomsbury Academic
Length:512 Pages
Weight:1.48 lbs.
Dimensions:1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"
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