Lotteries

by Alan J. Karcher

Economic pressure on states in the 1980s have led a number in this country to market lotteries in an unprecedentedly aggressive manner. This book was inspired by the author's experience with the New Jersey state lottery during a period of major growth. Karcher examines lotteries from a historical, psychological, and philosophical perspective, offering a reflective and cogent explanation of their popularity. He looks at the fluctuating popularity of...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0887382843
• ISBN13: 9780887382840
• Release Date: January 1989
• Publisher: Transaction Publishers
• Length: 140 Pages