Gambling and consumption: Working-class women and UK National Lottery play

Journal of Consumer Culture

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 245-263

  Casey, Emma ^a  

^a LONDON METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Class; Consumption; Femininity; Gambling; Household budgeting; Money management; Women

Indexed keywords

EID: 30844454580     PISSN: 14695405     EISSN: 17412900     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/14695405030032005     Document Type: Article

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