Gambling and corporate social responsibility (CSR): Re-defining industry and state roles on duty of care, host responsibility and risk management

Policy and Society

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 55-68

  Hancock, Linda ^a   Schellinck, Tony ^b   Schrans, Tracy ^a  

^a DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b Focal Research Consultants ^*

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EID: 52049089472     PISSN: 14494035     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.polsoc.2008.07.005     Document Type: Article

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