Resorting to casinos the Mississippi gambling industry / edited by Denise von Herrmann.

Other author Von Herrmann, Denise, 1962-
Format Electronic
Edition1st ed.
Publication InfoJackson : University Press of Mississippi,
Descriptionvi, 182 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
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Contents The casino resort solution to Mississippi's problems : an introduction / Denise von Herrmann -- Mississippi's oldest pastime / Deanne Stephens Nuwer and Greg O'Brien -- Mississippi : the politics of casino gambling / Michael Nelson and John Lyman Mason -- Racial politics of casino gaming in the Delta : the case of Tunica County / Sharon Wright Austin and Richard T. Middleton IV -- Were casinos a solution for state economic growth? / Denise von Herrmann -- The impact of casino gambling on municipal revenue, expenditures, and fiscal health / Edward J. Clynch, Douglas G. Feig, and James B. Kaatz -- The financial implications of casino gaming on state and local education policy in Mississippi / Rodney E. Stanley -- A day in the night of a casino worker : shift work culture of Mississippi dockside gaming employees / Dena C. Wittmann -- Casinos, crime, and the costs of criminal justice / Richards Davis -- The future of the casino resort industry in Mississippi / Brian Richard.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2005020425
ISBN1578067901 (cloth : alk. paper)