Gambling Government: The Economic and Social Impacts (Frontlines S.)

by Michael Walker

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In this book Walker looks at the evidence we have about how gambling is reshaping state economies and putting pressure on welfare services. He highlights the trade-offs which governments are engaged in when they promote gambling as a means of reviving cities and funding services. Finally Walker outlines a program for reforms to the way we deal with the impact of gambling.
  • ISBN10 0868407925
  • ISBN13 9780868407920
  • Publish Date 1 September 1998
  • Publish Status Active
  • Out of Print 2 October 2008
  • Publish Country AU
  • Imprint UNSW Press
  • Format Paperback
  • Pages 61
  • Language English