Gambling : opposing viewpoints /

Gambling : opposing viewpoints /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Torr, James D., 1974-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: San Diego, CA : Detroit : Gale Group Thomson Learning, Greenhaven Press ; [2002]
Series:Opposing viewpoints series (Unnumbered)
Subjects:
Gambling.
Table of Contents:
  • Gambling is morally questionable / Alberta Conference of Catholic Bishops
  • Responsible gambling is harmless fun / Frank J. Fahrenkopf Jr.
  • State lotteries are an unethical source of government revenue / Michael Nelson
  • State lotteries are an ethical source of government revenue / North American Association of State and Provincial Lotteries
  • Compulsive gambling is an addiction / Ronald M. Pavalko
  • Compulsive gambling is not an addiction / Michael Walker
  • The gambling industry preys on compulsive gamblers / Bernard P. Horn
  • The gambling industry is working to reduce compulsive gambling / American Gaming Association
  • Compulsive gambling is a serious problem among teenagers / Tom Grey
  • The social costs of compulsive gambling are enormous / Henry R. Lesieur
  • The problem of compulsive gambling is exaggerated / Nick Gillespie
  • Legalized gambling harms local economies / Economist
  • Legalized gambling benefits local economies / Frank J. Fahrenkopf Jr.
  • Indian gaming benefits Native Americans / Economics Resource Group
  • Indian gaming does not benefit most Native Americans / David Pace
  • The government should halt the spread of legalized gambling / Timothy A. Kelly
  • The government should respect individuals' freedom to gamble / Guy Calvert
  • The government should prohibit gambling on the Internet / Jon Kyl
  • The government should not prohibit gambling on the Internet / Tom W. Bell
  • The government should ban betting on college sports / James C. Dobson
  • The government should not ban betting on college sports / Danny Sheridan.