Money Games: Gambling in a Papua New Guinea Town

By Anthony J. Pickles

It is the only book about gambling in the Pacific It is the only monograph concerning a locale where gambling was adopted in living memory It is one of only a handful of ethnographies of an urban locale in Highland Papua New Guinea It uses uncommonly expansive cross-cultural and regional comparisons blended with thick ethnographic documentation, thereby making broad claims about contemporary Papua New Guinea

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1789202213
• ISBN13: 9781789202212
• Release Date: June 2019
• Publisher: Berghahn Books
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 1.01 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"