Pekka Sulkunen

Setting Limits

Gambling, Science and Public Policy

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Commercial gambling is a recent historical phenomenon. It has developed into a profitable industry that supplies a range of recreational activities to its customers, and is a significant way of collecting money from players to distribute to companies, state budgets, and other beneficiaries. Many of these are civil society organizations, using the money for producing services in sports, culture, social work, and health care. However, gambling can also develop intopathological behaviour.Using a public interest framework, this book discusses the policies that will best serve the public good and minimize individual and collective harms. After des… Mehr

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Produktdetails

Weitere Autoren: Room, Robin / Rossow, Ingeborg / Babor, Thomas F. / Cisneros Ornberg, Jenny / Egerer, Michael / Hellman, Matilda / Livingstone, Charles / Marionneau, Virve / Nikkinen, Janne / Orford, Jim

ISBN: 978-0-19-254947-1
EAN: 9780192549471
Produktnummer: 29505775
Verlag: Oxford University Press
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
Seitenangabe: 256 S.
Plattform: EPUB
Masse: 1'399 KB

Über den Autor

Pekka Sulkunen, PhD, Professor Emeritus and former Director, Centre for Research on Addiction, Control and Governance (CEACG), Department of Social Research, University of Helsinki, FinlandThomas F. Babor, PhD, MPH, Professor and Chairman, Department of Community Medicine, University of Connecticut School of Medicine Connecticut, United States of AmericaThomas F. Babor, PhD, MPH, Professor and Chairman, Department of Community Medicine, University of Connecticut School of Medicine Connecticut, United States of AmericaMichael Egerer, PhD, Researcher, Centre for Research on Addiction, Control and Governance (CEACG), Department of Social Research, University of Helsinki, FinlandMatilda Hellman, PhD, Adjunct Professor (title of docent), Director, Centre for Research on Addiction, Control and Governance (CEACG); Department of Social Research; University of Helsinki, FinlandCharles Livingstone, PhD, Senior Lecturer, School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Monash University, Melbourne, AustraliaVirve Marionneau, PhD, Researcher, Centre for Research on Addiction, Control and Governance (CEACG), Department of Social Research, University of Helsinki, FinlandJanne Nikkinen, Docent in Social Ethics, Researcher, Centre for Research on Addiction, Control and Governance (CEACG), Department of Social Research, University of Helsinki, FinlandJim Orford, PhD, Professor Emeritus of Clinical and Community Psychology, University of Birmingham, United KingdomRobin Room, PhD, Professor, Centre for Social Research on Alcohol and Drugs, Stockholm University, Sweden; Professor, Centre for Alcohol Policy Research, La Trobe University, Melbourne, AustraliaIngeborg Rossow, PhD, Norwegian Institute of Public Health, Oslo, Norway