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Governing fortune : casino gambling in America

Author / Creator
Morse, Edward A., 1962-
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Creator
Edward A. Morse and Ernest P. Goss
Format
Books
Language
English
Contributors
Publication
  • Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, [2007]
  • ©2007
Physical Details
  • xiii, 324 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
ISBNs
0472069659, 0472024868, 0472099655, 9780472024865, 9780472069651, 9780472099658
OCLC
ocn743199692, ocm71210180, on1196823261

  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-318) and index.

  • 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
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