• Medientyp: E-Book
  • Titel: Casino State : Legalized Gambling in Canada
  • Enthält: Frontmatter -- -- Contents -- -- Contributors -- -- Acknowledgments -- -- 1. Introduction: The Shape of Legalized Gambling in Canada -- -- PART ONE. Morality, Markets, and the State -- -- 2. ‘Blood Money’: Gambling and the Formation of Civic Morality -- -- 3. Governing the Gambling Citizen: The State, Consumption, and Risk -- -- PART TWO. Comparative Gambling Policy Frameworks -- -- 4. Canadian Gambling Policies -- -- 5. Gambling Policy and Regulation in Australia -- -- PART THREE. Governments and Gambling Policy -- -- 6. The Policies of Gambling Legitimation and Expansion in Ontario -- -- 7. Government as Gambling Regulator and Operator: The Case of Electronic Gaming Machines -- -- PART FOUR. Gambling and Social Issues -- -- 8. Gambling-Related Crime in a Major Canadian City -- -- 9. Youth Gambling: A Canadian Perspective -- -- Appendix A. Major Canadian Gambling Resources -- -- Appendix B. Problem Gambling Helplines -- -- Bibliography -- -- Index
  • Beteiligte: Cosgrave, James . [VerfasserIn]; Klassen, Thomas [Sonstige Person, Familie und Körperschaft]
  • Erschienen: Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2016
  • Umfang: 1 online resource
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • DOI: 10.3138/9781442687547
  • ISBN: 9781442687547
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  • Schlagwörter: Gambling Government policy Canada ; Gambling Canada ; Gambling Social aspects Canada ; Gambling. ; SOCIAL SCIENCE / General
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  • Anmerkungen: Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publishers Web site, viewed Jan. 06, 2016)
  • Beschreibung: Casino State is a timely collection that examines the controversial role of the state as a promoter of gambling activities often against the best interest of its citizens.
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