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Re-radicalising intersectionality in organisation studies
Introduction
Despite its long tradition in the social sciences, intersectionality has only in more recent years begun to inform theoretical and methodological advances in organisation studies.
Poker phases: Draw, Stud and Hold’Em as playforms of capitalism
‘Poker is the laboratory of capitalism’. (McDonald, 1950: 23)
When we look at a piece of art, read a piece of literature, watch a film, or listen to a piece of music, it is commonplace to think of these as cultural expressions of the social and historical context in which they are created. Art, literature, film and music are readily recognized as mediums of the Zeitgeist. Poker and other gambling games are rarely thought of in the same fashion. At best, they are considered to be meaningless entertainment, at worst self-destructive vices.
