Louise Francis
Biographic Data
| ID | 5588906 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Louise Francis |
| GIVEN NAMES | Louise |
| FAMILY NAME | Francis |
| SIGNATURE | FRANCIS L |
| AFFILIATIONS | Monash University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-6800-9867 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Discourses of responsible gambling and gambling harm
Within a neo-liberal economic orthodoxy, the gambling industry has succeeded in the discursive feat of transforming gambling from its previous pariah pastime status to normalized entertainment. This contemporary discourse of gambling as entertainment has repositioned gambling as harmless fun. The comfortable orthodoxy of ‘responsible gambling’ adopts language emphasizing concepts such as ‘personal responsibility’. A focus on the lack of self-cont…
Gambling’s community contributions
Background: Harms from gambling are considerable and widespread, impacting beyond the individual gambler. Asserting benefits, including supporting ‘good causes’ outweighs this harm, is a common legitimization tactic of commercial gambling. Identified as problematic on many levels, this is a global phenomenon. Using unusually transparent data, this research assesses the extent to which such contributions offset gambling harms.Methods: Commonly in …
Participatory GIS and community-based citizen science for environmental justice action
The use of maps and geographical information to address community concerns is integrating different areas, including participatory mapping, participatory geographic information systems (PGIS) or Public Participation GIS (PPGIS), and the emerging area of citizen science. This chapter provides an overview of the way in which these areas contributed to local community environmental action with a particular focus on the role of participatory mapping …
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Participatory GIS and community-based citizen science for environmental justice action
The use of maps and geographical information to address community concerns is integrating different areas, including participatory mapping, participatory geographic information systems (PGIS) or Public Participation GIS (PPGIS), and the emerging area of citizen science. This chapter provides an overview of the way in which these areas contributed to local community environmental action with a particular focus on the role of participatory mapping …
Gambling’s community contributions
Background: Harms from gambling are considerable and widespread, impacting beyond the individual gambler. Asserting benefits, including supporting ‘good causes’ outweighs this harm, is a common legitimization tactic of commercial gambling. Identified as problematic on many levels, this is a global phenomenon. Using unusually transparent data, this research assesses the extent to which such contributions offset gambling harms.Methods: Commonly in …
Discourses of responsible gambling and gambling harm
Within a neo-liberal economic orthodoxy, the gambling industry has succeeded in the discursive feat of transforming gambling from its previous pariah pastime status to normalized entertainment. This contemporary discourse of gambling as entertainment has repositioned gambling as harmless fun. The comfortable orthodoxy of ‘responsible gambling’ adopts language emphasizing concepts such as ‘personal responsibility’. A focus on the lack of self-cont…
Law (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Gambling Behavior and Treatments (2 works) · Harm (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Public relations (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Wine Industry and Tourism (2 works) · Accounting (1 works) · Action (physics) (1 works)