Gambling on the American Dream

Gambling on the American Dream
Author: James R Karmel
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 334
Release: 2015-10-06
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 131731462X


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Provides a historical perspective for understanding the exponential growth of casinos in the United States since 1990, by telling the story of Atlantic City, New Jersey since the 1970s. This work uses oral history to focus on the human stories of the region in addition to the broader story of economic and social impacts.


Gambling on the American Dream
Language: en
Pages: 334
Authors: James R Karmel
Categories: Business & Economics
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-10-06 - Publisher: Routledge

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Provides a historical perspective for understanding the exponential growth of casinos in the United States since 1990, by telling the story of Atlantic City, Ne
American Casino Guide
Language: en
Pages: 492
Authors: Steve Bourie
Categories: Games & Activities
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004-11 - Publisher:

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Published annually since 1992, the 2005 edition of this bestselling guide continues to gain fame as the best available source for information on U.S. casinos. T
Boardwalk of Dreams
Language: en
Pages: 300
Authors: Bryant Simon
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004-07-29 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

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During the first half of the twentieth century, Atlantic City was the nation's most popular middle-class resort--the home of the famed Boardwalk, the Miss Ameri
The Lost Border
Language: en
Pages: 144
Authors: Brian Rose
Categories: Architecture
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004-09-30 - Publisher: Princeton Architectural Press

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Every man is a Berliner, forced to look upon a scar....Behind me stands a wall that encircles the free sectors of this city, part of a vast system of barriers t
Casino Gambling for the Winner
Language: en
Pages: 196
Authors: Lyle Stuart
Categories: Games & Activities
Type: BOOK - Published: 1984-09-12 - Publisher: Ballantine Books

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"This is a way-to-win book for gamblers, 208 pages of advice from Lyle Stuart, one of the highest rollers of them all...the book is full of sound and practical