The Luck Business
The Devastating Consequences and Broken Promises of America's Gambling Explosion
$37.56
- Paperback
288 pages
- Release Date
12 March 1997
Summary
In this damning indictment of legalized gambling, Goodman documents how this business, which generates more than $40 billion dollars a year in revenues, is also the cause of myriad economic and social problems for the very communities that have looked to it as a panacea.
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780684831824 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0684831821 |
| Author: | Robert Goodman |
| Publisher: | Simon & Schuster |
| Imprint: | Touchstone |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 288 |
| Release Date: | 12 March 1997 |
| Weight: | 261g |
| Dimensions: | 203mm x 127mm x 20mm |
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About The Author
Robert Goodman
Robert Goodman is Lemelson Professor of Environment Design and Planning at Hampshire college and a former columnist for the Boston Globe. He is the author of After the Planners and The Last Entrepreneurs: America’s Regional Wars for Jobs and Dollars, as well as numerous articles on urban planning and economic policy. He lives in Northampton, Massachusetts.
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