Taking Action on Internet Gambling: Federal Policymaking 1995-2011

by Russell K. Mayer

This book uses the case of the rise and fall of the Internet gambling industry to illustrate a new approach to understanding how public policy is made in the United States. The theory advanced is that different phases of the policy process are governed by three distinct political dynamics: constraint, momentum, and discretion. The book maps this CMD model of the policy process onto the case of Internet gambling, examining the full range of political...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0739180657
• ISBN13: 9780739180655
• Release Date: March 2014
• Publisher: Lexington Books
• Length: 174 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.1"