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Just one more hand : life in the casino economy /

Just One More Hand tells a story that workers all over can relate to: an industry that promised a solid and stable livelihood is being transformed by competitive pressures, causing employees to lose their economic footing. What seemed like a good job one day becomes a bad job the next. Incorporating...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Mutari, Ellen, 1956-
Otros Autores: Figart, Deborah M.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham, Maryland ; Boulder ; New York ; London : Rowman and Littlefield, [2015]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • ; Contents; The Workers; Preface; 1 Stories from a Casino Economy; SueBeeâ€?s Story; 2 A City Built on Sand; Caroline and Ruthâ€?s Story; 3 Going Upscale in an Era of Income Polarization; Ken and Marleneâ€?s Story; 4 Dealing with Change; Inez and Lilyâ€?s Story; 5 The Squeeze on Service; Aparnaâ€?s Story; 6 Collective Voice in Turbulent Times; Peterâ€?s Story; 7 Public Investment or Socialized Risk?; Lenaâ€?s Story; 8 The Future of the Casino Economy; Appendix 1; Notes; Bibliography; Index.