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Explore the history and evolution of gaming with Random Riches: Gambling Past and Present from Routledge. While gambling has long attracted public interest, it often remains on the margins of academic study. This volume changes that by providing a long-term survey that builds a deep historical understanding of the subject. This collection uses a diverse academic approach, drawing from sociology, economics, and psychology to examine the phenomenon. Each chapter is written by a renowned scholar with extensive experience in gambling research. The book offers detailed historical analyses, including the medieval origins of gambling, making it an essential resource for those interested in the economic and social history of gaming.

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This Routledge volume provides a long-term historical survey of gambling and gaming throughout the centuries.

The text utilizes a multi-disciplinary academic approach by integrating sociology, economics, and psychology.

Each chapter features work from renowned scholars who possess long-standing expertise in gambling research.

Readers gain historical insights into specific topics such as the medieval origins of gambling.

This book offers a comprehensive academic perspective on a subject that has long held public interest.

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Release Date
21 April 2016
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11 September 2015

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