Indian gaming

Kallen, Stuart A., 1955- (Added Author).

Record details

ISBN: 0737723882 (lib. bdg. : alk. paper)
ISBN: 9780737723885 (lib. bdg. : alk. paper)
ISBN: 0737723890 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN: 9780737723892 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Physical Description: print
110 pages ; 24 cm.
Publisher: Farmington, MI : Greenhaven Press, 2006.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 104-106) and index.

Formatted Contents Note:

Gaming provides many benefits to Native American communities / Walking Antelope -- Most Native Americans have not profited from gaming / Jacob Coin -- Casinos help Indians achieve the American Dream / J. David Tovey Jr. -- Casino riches have been managed wisely by the Choctaw / WBUR -- Sudden casino wealth has both benefited and harmed California's Chumash Tribe / Glenn F. Bunting -- Tribes have traded sovereignty rights for casino profits / Tim Giago -- Tribes abuse their sovereign status to avoid government regulation / Jan Golab -- Indian casinos have no obligation to share profits with the government -- Gaming tribes and states need to work together to help all citizens / Susan Masten -- Indian casinos lead to gambling addiction / Candi Cushman -- Indian gaming offers a therapeutic escape to many senior citizens / Dave McKibben -- Casinos hurt local businesses / Jonathan Krutz -- Indian casinos generate crime and corruption / Clara NiiSka -- Christian activists are fighting to stop the creation of more Indian casinos / John W. Kennedy -- Anti-casino groups threaten tribal economics / Tom Wanamaker -- Many Indian gaming opponents are biased against Native Americans / Zoltan Grossman and Debra McNutt.