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BL
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1004011
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b758381
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| Main Entry
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Orford, Jim.
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| Title & Author
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Gambling and problem gambling in Britain /\ Jim Orford [and others].
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| Publication Statement
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Hove, East Sussex ;New York :: Brunner-Routledge,, 2003.
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1 online resource (xi, 306 pages) :: illustrations
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| ISBN
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0203420748
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: 1583919228
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: 1583919236
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: 6610074623
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: 9780203420744
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: 9781583919224
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: 9781583919231
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: 9786610074624
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1583919228
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1583919236
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 266-283) and indexes.
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| Contents
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Gambling in Britain since Victorian times -- Expansion of gambling in the late twentieth century -- Problem gambling -- The causes of problem gambling -- Gambling and problem gambling in Britain: summary of results of the British gambling prevalence survey -- Exploring problem gambling behaviour in depth: summary of a qualitative study -- What we now know about problem gambling and its treatment -- A nation of gamblers? The 2001 gambling review report and beyond.
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| Abstract
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This book fills a gap by reviewing what is known about gambling in Britain and studying work on the nature, prevalence and possible causes of problem gambling.
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Compulsive gambling-- Great Britain.
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Gambling-- Great Britain.
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BUSINESS ECONOMICS-- Infrastructure.
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Compulsive gambling.
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Gambling.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE-- General.
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Gambling-- psychology.
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Compulsive Behavior-- psychology.
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United Kingdom.
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Great Britain.
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| Dewey Classification
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363.4/2/0941
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| LC Classification
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HV6722.G8O74 2003eb
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2003 J-915
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WM 190O67g 2003
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