The Age of Chance: Gambling in Western Culture

By Gerda Reith

This fascinating and extensive study examines the enduring appeal of gambling, exploring its complex relation to our underlying conceptions of the world, and to the social and cultural backgrounds of those who fall under its spell.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415263093
• ISBN13: 9780415263092
• Release Date: January 2002
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 228 Pages
• Weight: 0.77 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.5" x 9.3"