Making addiction, making gender: A feminist performativity analysis of Kakavas v Crown Melbourne Limited

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Making addiction, making gender: A feminist performativity analysis of Kakavas v Crown Melbourne Limited

This paper examines the landmark 2013 judgment of the Australian High Court in Kakavas v Crown Melbourne Limited. This case focused on the activities of Australian businessman Harry Kakavas, a regular gambler at Melbourne’s Crown casino. Kakavas argued that he was a pathological gambler unconscionab...

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Main Author:	Seear, Kate
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	Taylor & Francis Australasia 2015
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/21487

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