by Ruschmann, Paul.
[ 01. English Non Fiction ] Series: Point/counterpoint Published by : Chelsea House, (New York :) Physical details: 144 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), maps (some col.) ; 24 cm. Subject(s): Gambling --Social aspects --United States. | Gambling --Economic aspects --United States. | Gambling --United States --States. Year : 2009
Item type :
01. English Non Fiction
| Location | Call Number | Status | Date Due |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colonel Gray High School | 363.4 RUS | Available |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 135-139) and index.
Introduction: Gambling in the United States -- Point. Gambling is harmful to society -- Counterpoint. Gambling prohibition does more harm than good -- Point. Legalized gambling has adverse economic and political consequences -- Counterpoint. Legalized gambling benefits states and communities -- Point. Government promotion of gambling is bad policy -- Counterpoint. Government policy has made gambling less harmful -- Conclusion: The future of legalized gambling.