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Routledge - Women, Pleasure and the Gambling Experience Book

Name: Routledge - Women, Pleasure and the Gambling Experience Book
Brand: Routledge
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Explore the complex relationship between gender and gaming in Women, Pleasure and the Gambling Experience. Published by Routledge, this book uses historical and sociological literature to examine the everyday gambling lives of diverse women. It provides original insights into the specific pleasures women find through gambling participation. By applying feminist literature, the text explores why women choose to play and how they navigate their right to gamble in a society that often judges their actions. While gambling is frequently discussed through lenses of danger or excess, this work offers a necessary defense of women's personal decisions. It is an essential read for those interested in sociology, anthropology, and the social sciences, providing a deep look into how women negotiate their agency within the gambling world.

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Provides original insights into the specific pleasures and motivations women find through their participation in gambling activities.

Uses a wide range of historical and sociological literature to trace the everyday gambling experiences of diverse female groups.

Applies feminist literature to understand how women experience play and manage their personal motivations.

Examines how women negotiate their right to gamble without facing social reprimand or judgment.

Offers a defense of women's decisions to gamble against common moral discourses of danger and excess.

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Brand: Routledge
Model: 3TWDDA004BJD
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0754646173
Category: Books > Subjects > Biography > Medical, Legal & Social Sciences > Anthropology & Sociology
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 28 February 2008
Listed Since: 05 September 2007

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