An Economic and Social History of Gambling in Britain and the USA
- ISBN-10
- 0719044499
- ISBN-13
- 9780719044496
- Category
- Gambling
- Pages
- 252
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1996
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press
- Author
- Roger Munting
Description
A comparitive history of gambling in Britain and the USA
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