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Gambling Spaces and the Racial Dialectics of Social Inclusion: A Case Study of a Remote Australian Casino

Date

Authors

Young, Martin

Doran, Bruce

Markham, Francis

Publisher

Pergamon Press

Abstract

We critically analyse the ways in which a particular gambling space, Lasseters Hotel Casino, Alice Springs, Northern Territory, has incorporated the marginalised Aboriginal population of central Australia into the market economy as consumers, despite the

Keywords

Keywords: economic activity; gambling; indigenous population; social inclusion; socioeconomic status; Alice Springs; Australia; Northern Territory Aboriginal gambling; Casinos; Central Australia; Electronic gaming machines; Social inclusion

URI

http://hdl.handle.net/1885/64221

Collections

ANU Research Publications

Source

Geographical Research

Type

Journal article

DOI

10.1111/j.1745-5871.2012.00787.x

Restricted until

2037-12-31

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