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The History of Gambling in England E-BOOK

Exploring the Evolution of Gambling in English Society

John Ashton
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In "The History of Gambling in England," John Ashton offers a comprehensive exploration of the evolution of gambling practices across the English landscape, from its medieval origins to the legal frameworks of the modern day. Ashton's literary style combines meticulous historical research with engaging narrative prose, making complex themes accessible. The book examines not only the societal implications of gambling'Äîits role in class stratification, morality debates, and economic impact'Äîbut also the evolution of gambling establishments and cultural perceptions. Through his exhaustive compilation of anecdotes and legislative changes, Ashton contextualizes gambling within broader historical movements, showcasing its significance throughout English history. John Ashton, a noted historian and cultural critic of the 19th century, drew upon his extensive experiences as a playwright and journalist to pen this work. His unique background and personal interest in the intricacies of social behavior illuminated his research, allowing him to delve into the psychological dimensions of gambling as a reflection of human nature. This blend of lived experience and scholarly rigor situates Ashton as a pivotal figure in the study of gambling and its effects on society. This enlightening volume is highly recommended for scholars, students, and curious readers alike. Ashton's work not only enriches our understanding of gambling's historical trajectory but also prompts critical reflection on its present implications. Whether you are interested in the interplay between culture and vice or the legal nuances surrounding gambling, this book provides invaluable insights into an often-overlooked aspect of English heritage.

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248
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Engels

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4064066202224
Verschijningsdatum:
18/05/2021
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