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The labor of luck [[electronic resource] ] : casino capitalism in the United States and South Africa / / Jeffrey J. Sallaz
The labor of luck [[electronic resource] ] : casino capitalism in the United States and South Africa / / Jeffrey J. Sallaz
Autore Sallaz Jeffrey J. <1974->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (345 p.)
Disciplina 338.4/77950968
Soggetto topico Casinos - United States
Casinos - South Africa
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-282-35988-6
9786612359880
0-520-94465-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Tables -- Preface -- Introduction: Dealing With Globalization -- 1. Nevada: Learning To Deal -- 2. Silver State Casino: Entrepreneurs At Work -- 3. South Africa: Gambling With Empowerment -- 4. Gold City Casino: Effacing Labor -- 5. The Politics Of Producing Service -- 6. Cut From The Same Cloth: Convergent Historical Origins -- 7. The Birth Of Regulation: States, Stigmata, And Symbolic Capital -- 8. Of Dice And Men: Divergent Modes Of Management -- Conclusion: Casino Capitalism And Politico-Performativity -- Methodological Appendix: Comparative Ethnography And Reflexive Science -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910456101403321
Sallaz Jeffrey J. <1974->  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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The labor of luck [[electronic resource] ] : casino capitalism in the United States and South Africa / / Jeffrey J. Sallaz
The labor of luck [[electronic resource] ] : casino capitalism in the United States and South Africa / / Jeffrey J. Sallaz
Autore Sallaz Jeffrey J. <1974->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (345 p.)
Disciplina 338.4/77950968
Soggetto topico Casinos - United States
Casinos - South Africa
Soggetto non controllato africa
american casinos
business and industry
business
capitalism
casino capitalism
casino dealers
casino industry
casino management
comparative ethnography
consumerism
economic history
ethnography
global casino
gold city casino
labor studies
las vegas
neoliberalism
north america
pit bosses
political history
postcolonialism
power and wealth
regulated labor
regulations
silver state casino
sociology
south africa
south african casinos
united states of america
vegas experience
work and labor
ISBN 1-282-35988-6
9786612359880
0-520-94465-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Tables -- Preface -- Introduction: Dealing With Globalization -- 1. Nevada: Learning To Deal -- 2. Silver State Casino: Entrepreneurs At Work -- 3. South Africa: Gambling With Empowerment -- 4. Gold City Casino: Effacing Labor -- 5. The Politics Of Producing Service -- 6. Cut From The Same Cloth: Convergent Historical Origins -- 7. The Birth Of Regulation: States, Stigmata, And Symbolic Capital -- 8. Of Dice And Men: Divergent Modes Of Management -- Conclusion: Casino Capitalism And Politico-Performativity -- Methodological Appendix: Comparative Ethnography And Reflexive Science -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910780435803321
Sallaz Jeffrey J. <1974->  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
The labor of luck : casino capitalism in the United States and South Africa / / Jeffrey J. Sallaz
The labor of luck : casino capitalism in the United States and South Africa / / Jeffrey J. Sallaz
Autore Sallaz Jeffrey J. <1974->
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (345 p.)
Disciplina 338.4/77950968
Soggetto topico Casinos - United States
Casinos - South Africa
ISBN 1-282-35988-6
9786612359880
0-520-94465-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Tables -- Preface -- Introduction: Dealing With Globalization -- 1. Nevada: Learning To Deal -- 2. Silver State Casino: Entrepreneurs At Work -- 3. South Africa: Gambling With Empowerment -- 4. Gold City Casino: Effacing Labor -- 5. The Politics Of Producing Service -- 6. Cut From The Same Cloth: Convergent Historical Origins -- 7. The Birth Of Regulation: States, Stigmata, And Symbolic Capital -- 8. Of Dice And Men: Divergent Modes Of Management -- Conclusion: Casino Capitalism And Politico-Performativity -- Methodological Appendix: Comparative Ethnography And Reflexive Science -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910826163503321
Sallaz Jeffrey J. <1974->  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui