Gambling Futures: Playing the Imminent in Highland Papua New Guinea

A.J. Pickles

Gambling Futures: Playing the Imminent in Highland Papua New Guinea

A.J. Pickles

School of Global Development

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Abstract

Card games and their material remains dominate the human landscape of settlements even while gambling remains side-lined in anthropological accounts of the region.1 As both a present- and a future-oriented activity, gambling requires ...

Original language	English
Title of host publication	Pacific Futures Projects, Politics and Interests
Publisher	Berghahn Books
ISBN (Print)	9781782383512
Publication status	Published - 15 Jul 2014

Keywords

Social Science

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