How the South joined the gambling nation [electronic resource] : the politics of state policy innovation / Michael Nelson and John Lyman Mason ; with a foreword by Theodore J. Lowi.
Publication details: Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, c2007.Description: xiv, 263 p. ; 24 cmSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:- 363.4/2 22
- HV6721.S68 N45 2007eb
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 225-251) and index.
Introduction: the South joins the gambling nation -- Mississippi: casinos come south -- Georgia: politics and hope -- South Carolina: "we just luuuvv South Carolinians playing our lottery" -- Alabama: the governor, the churches, and the "sin legislator" -- Tennessee: "let the people decide" -- Arkansas: politics gets wacky -- Louisiana: the place where "gaming" isn't "gambling" -- Conclusion: why the South joined the gambling nation.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
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