A comprehensive national study of gambling in America and what policy can—and should—do about it.
This report surveys gambling in all its forms, from legal industries to illicit enterprises, and how laws shape enforcement, taxation, and public impact. It explains why current policies struggle to curb crime and corruption while serving the many Americans who gamble for entertainment or livelihood.
Readers will gain a grounded view of how the national policy toward gambling could evolve, with guidance for federal, state, and local decision-makers. The book traces the roles of law enforcement, regulatory bodies, and industry participants, and it frames practical steps for reform that balance public interest with individual choices.
Ideal for policymakers, researchers, students, and readers seeking a clear, balanced map of gambling policy in America.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book explores the complex and controversial subject of gambling in America, presenting a comprehensive analysis of its social, economic, and legal dimensions. It examines the historical evolution of gambling, tracing its roots from the Prohibition era to the present day, and delves into the intricate interplay of organized crime, law enforcement, and political influence. The author scrutinizes the arguments surrounding the legalization of various forms of gambling, including casinos, lotteries, and sports betting, offering insightful perspectives on the potential benefits and drawbacks. The book also delves into the psychology of gambling, exploring the motivations and behaviors of individuals who participate in this widespread pastime. The author's meticulous research and thought-provoking analysis provide a nuanced understanding of the multifaceted nature of gambling and its impact on American society. This book will appeal to readers interested in the history, economics, and social impact of gambling, as well as those seeking a critical examination of the ethical and legal dilemmas it presents. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781332880737_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781332880737
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781332880737
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)