Gambling Dynamism: The Macao Miracle

By Victor Zheng, Po-San Wan, Po-San Wan

Book Overview

Preface.- Abbreviations and Acronyms.- Gambling and Society: A Theoretical Revisiting of the Issue.- Macao and Globalization: A Gambling Perspective.- The Return to Chinese Sovereignty: A Historical Turning Point.- Gambling Expansion and Economic Growth.- Gambling Expansion and Social Change.- Gambling Expansion and Political Development.- National/Regional Integration and Local Development.- The First Decade and the Road Ahead.- Chronology of Gambling Events in Macao.- Glossary.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 364240748X
• ISBN13: 9783642407482
• Release Date: December 2013
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 202 Pages
• Weight: 1.06 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"