The contradictions of legalised gambling and dealing with problem gambling in Singapore

• المؤلف الرئيسي: Oh, Pierluca
• مؤلفون آخرون: School of Humanities and Social Sciences
• التنسيق: Final Year Project
• اللغة: English
• منشور في: 2014
• الموضوعات: DRNTU::Social sciences::Sociology::Social control
• الوصول للمادة أونلاين: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/55820
• المؤسسة: Nanyang Technological University

This paper looks into the link between the state and the gambling sector in Singapore, focusing specifically on the treatment of problem gambling. I look into how the legalisation of gambling by the state contrasts its desires and efforts to mitigate problem gambling. I argue that the state manages...