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UNINA9910781001203321 |
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Autore |
Goss Ernest P |
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Titolo |
Governing Fortune [[electronic resource] ] : Casino Gambling in America |
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Ann Arbor, : University of Michigan Press, 2009 |
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ISBN |
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1-282-46308-X |
9786612463082 |
0-472-02486-8 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (339 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Casinos -- Economic aspects -- United States |
Casinos -- Social aspects -- United States |
Gambling -- Economic aspects -- United States |
Gambling -- Social aspects -- United States |
Casinos - Economic aspects - United States |
Casinos - Social aspects - United States |
Gambling - Economic aspects - United States |
Gambling - Social aspects - United States |
Criminology, Penology & Juvenile Delinquency |
Social Welfare & Social Work |
Social Sciences |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents ; Figures; Tables; 1. A Brief History of Gambling in America; 2. Casino Expansion in the United States; 3. Tax Revenues from Casinos; 4. Casinos as Economic Development Tools; 5. Social Costs; 6. Regulating Gambling - An Introduction; 7. Casino Regulation in Nevada; 8. Casino Regulation in Other States; 9. Regulating Gambling: The Federal Government's Role; 10. The Internet: Gambling's New Frontier; 11. Tribal Gaming; 12. Governing Fortune in a Changing World; Notes; Index |
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