‘Almost everybody does it … ’ gambling as future-making in Western Kenya
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DOI: 10.1080/17531055.2019.1635818
Abstract: ABSTRACT This article discusses how Western Kenyans imagine and plan their futures in contrasting ways with a focus on three different gambling practices observed in a cluster of patrilineal homesteads. While participating in the national… read more here.
Keywords: future; everybody gambling; making western; gambling future ... See more keywords
Gambling on the future: casino enclaves, development, and poverty alleviation in Laos
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DOI: 10.5509/2017904675
Abstract: Following the extraordinary wealth generation of casinos in Macau and Singapore, governments and non-state actors across Southeast Asia have developed gambling establishments as a means to fast-track economic growth and stimulate national development. Yet, here… read more here.
Keywords: casino enclaves; future casino; laos; gambling future ... See more keywords