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Cambridge University Press 1990 Hardcover Good Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used textbooks may not include companion materials such as access codes, etc. May have some wear or writing/highlighting. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
ISBN10: 0521381800, ISBN13: 9780521381802, [publisher: Cambridge University Press] Hardcover Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used textbooks may not include companion materials such as access codes, etc. May have some wear or writing/highlighting. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority! [Dallas, TX, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1990]
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Cambridge University Press, Date: 1990-03-30. Hardcover. Good. In nice condition, clean interior and tight binding. 1990. Cambridge University Press ISBN 0521381800 9780521381802 [US]
ISBN10: 0521381800, ISBN13: 9780521381802, [publisher: Cambridge University Press] Hardcover Gambling and Speculation takes the long, historic perspective of its controversial subject. The book offers not only a better understanding of the recent "gambling craze," but also a fundamental inquiry into human nature and the structure of societies. The Brenners argue that the negative image of gamblers and of speculators stems from prejudice, whose roots are in the distant, forgotten past. Legal scholars have frequently confused gambling with speculation and the anti-gambling laws were, at times, erroneously interpreted as implying the prohibitions of contracts in futures and insurance markets. One consequence of all this confusion was that during this century both in the United States and England, the legislation and law on betting and gambling became ambiguous. The authors touch on this issue and make policy recommendations: to abolish restrictions on the industry, diminish the states' role in selling lotteries, and, at the same time, make legal distinctions capable of helping the tiny percentage of players who might be "addicted." The Brenners' recommendations on gambling are based on their conclusion that gamblers are neither "mentally ill" nor "criminals" and that gambling does not lead its practitioners to poverty. Rather, it is the other way around: some of the poor and the frustrated gamble. Looking at gambl ...
ISBN10: 0521381800, ISBN13: 9780521381802, [publisher: Cambridge University Press] Hardcover This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Dust jacket in poor condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,650grams, ISBN:9780521381802 [Lincoln, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1990]
Cambridge University Press, Date: 1990. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Dust jacket in poor condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,650grams, ISBN:9780521381802 1990. Cambridge University Press ISBN 0521381800 9780521381802 [GB]
ISBN10: 0521381800, ISBN13: 9780521381802, [publisher: Cambridge University Press] Hardcover This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Dust jacket in poor condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,650grams, ISBN:9780521381802 [Lincoln, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1990]
Cambridge University Press 1990 1st Edition; 1st Printing Hardcover Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket 0521381800. Hardcover with dustjacket, book is in excellent condition, a small beige label-ghost on the first blank page is the only remarkable flaw, the jacket has rubbing to the glossy surface but no chips, tears or other remarkable flaws and a professional (removable) mylar cover is included, "offers not only a better understanding of the modern 'gambling craze, ' but also an inquiry into human nature and the structure of societies, " includes bibliographies; 286 pages.
Cambridge University Press. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. Date: 1990. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. 0521381800 . Hardcover with dustjacket, book is in excellent condition, a small beige label-ghost on the first blank page is the only remarkable flaw, the jacket has rubbing to the glossy surface but no chips, tears or other remarkable flaws and a professional (removable) mylar cover is included, "offers not only a better understanding of the modern 'gambling craze,' but also an inquiry into human nature and the structure of societies," includes bibliographies ; ; 286 pages . 1990. Cambridge University Press ISBN 0521381800 9780521381802 [US]
ISBN10: 0521381800, ISBN13: 9780521381802, [publisher: Cambridge University Press] Hardcover First Edition Hardcover with dustjacket, book is in excellent condition, a small beige label-ghost on the first blank page is the only remarkable flaw, the jacket has rubbing to the glossy surface but no chips, tears or other remarkable flaws and a professional (removable) mylar cover is included, "offers not only a better understanding of the modern 'gambling craze,' but also an inquiry into human nature and the structure of societies," includes bibliographies ; ; 286 pages [Silverdale, PA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1990]
ISBN10: 0521381800, ISBN13: 9780521381802, [publisher: Cambridge University Press] Hardcover Gently used book with ongoing seller support until you're fully satisfied with your purchase. [Del Rio, TN, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1990]
Cambridge University Press 1990 Hard cover This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Dust jacket in poor condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 650grams, ISBN: 9780521381802.
ISBN10: 0521381800, ISBN13: 9780521381802, [publisher: Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, MA.] Hardcover First Edition This SCARCE 286 pp. indexed book is a thorough examination of gambling , it's origins, it's prohibitions and it's government regulations and taxation. Subtitled, "A Theory, A History, and a Future of Some Human Decisions", the authors, who did not start out to defend gambling, found through much study that gambling does not at all bring about all the evils that we have been taught it does. A fascinating treatise. Photos upon request. [Louisville, KY, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1990]
ISBN10: 0521381800, ISBN13: 9780521381802, [publisher: Cambridge University Press] Hardcover New. Fast Shipping and good customer service [Fayetteville, TX, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1990]
ISBN10: 0521381800, ISBN13: 9780521381802, [publisher: Cambridge University Press] Hardcover New [Long Beach, CA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1990]
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