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Author Chiweshe, Manase Kudzai

Title Football, Gambling, and Everyday Life in Zimbabwe
Published Milton : Taylor & Francis Group, 2023

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Description 1 online resource (150 p.)
Series Routledge Contemporary Africa Series
Routledge contemporary Africa series.
Contents Cover -- Half Title -- Series -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of Contributors -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- 1 Becoming a Betting Nation: An Introduction -- 2 Playing the Odds: The Rise of Soccer Betting Houses as a Livelihood Option in Harare, Zimbabwe -- 3 'Just Like the Boys': An Analysis of the Experiences of Females Involved in Football Betting in Harare, Zimbabwe -- 4 Sports Betting in Low-Resource-Income Urban Area: A Case of Budiriro 5B Current Shops
5 'He Bets When He Wants To!' The Effects of Football Gambling in Chinhoyi through the Eyes of Concerned Significant Others -- 6 From 'Male Holy Trinity' to 'Fourth Estate': A Case Study of the Nature, Scale and Patterns of Football Gambling in Chinhoyi -- 7 Soccer Betting in Peri-Urban Spaces in Zimbabwe: Experiences from Domboshava -- 8 "iEconomy! Vapfanha vari kuzama lucky!" Youth Economic Exigencies, Football Gambling Cultures and Experiences in Gweru, Zimbabwe -- Index
Notes Description based upon print version of record
Subject Soccer -- Corrupt practices -- Zimbabwe
Sports betting -- Economic aspects
Compulsive gambling -- Zimbabwe
Compulsive gambling.
Soccer -- Corrupt practices.
Zimbabwe.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781000987973
1000987973