Podcast: Thinking Allowed (LS 58 · TOP 0.5% what is this?)
Episode: GAMBLING
Pub date: 2020-11-25

Gambling: Laurie Taylor talks to Rebecca Cassidy, Professor of Anthropology at Goldsmiths, University of London, about her research into a pastime which was once a criminal activity but is now a respectable business run by multinational corporations listed on international stock markets. Who are the winners and losers created by this transformation? Also, Emma Casey, Associate Professor of Sociology at Northumbria University, discusses her research on gambling and social mobility.

Producer: Jayne Egerton

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