{"product_id":"you-bet-your-life-neil-d-isaacs-9780813121956","title":"You Bet Your Life: The Burdens of Gambling","description":"We are a nation of gamblers: pari-mutuel wagering at horse tracks; blackjack in Las Vegas; the NCAA basketball office pool; even day trading on the internet. Gambling is both our national pastime and our predominant cultural metaphor-play the field; beat the odds; take a chance on love. Yet gambling poses serious risks to individuals and to society as a whole. Neil Isaacs-sports historian, licensed clinical social worker, English professor, and a gambler himself for more than fifty years-seeks t\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Neil D. Isaacs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0813121957\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780813121956\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e University Press of Kentucky\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/13\/2001\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 288\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.32lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.32h x 6.36w x 0.93d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eChoice\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/01\/2002 pg. 969","brand":"Neil D. Isaacs","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48013797556479,"sku":"9780813121956","price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_65dc1290-e46a-4dce-b244-72ef49d6cb34.jpg?v=1767744836","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/you-bet-your-life-neil-d-isaacs-9780813121956","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}