| Record ID | marc_loc_updates/v37.i43.records.utf8:42602655:1720 |
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001 2009043917
003 DLC
005 20091020104254.0
008 091016s2010 ncu b 001 0 eng c
010 $a 2009043917
020 $a9780822346913 (cloth : alk. paper)
020 $a9780822347026 (pbk. : alk. paper)
040 $aNcD/DLC$cDLC
042 $apcc
043 $an-mx---
050 00 $aHV6722.M6$bV36 2010
082 00 $a364.1/06097223$222
100 1 $aVanderwood, Paul J.
245 10 $aSatan's playground :$bmobsters and movie stars at America's greatest gaming resort /$cPaul J. Vanderwood.
260 $aDurham, NC :$bDuke University Press,$c2010.
263 $a1004
300 $ap. cm.
490 1 $aAmerican encounters/global interactions
505 0 $aThe mob strikes the border barons -- Mobs -- Playground of the hemisphere -- Fortuitous breaks -- Border Babylon -- King of border vice -- "They're off!" -- Prohibition's bounty -- The new wave -- Agua Caliente in gestation -- Building Camelot -- Capt. Jerry's day -- "Silent" Marty's oration -- Veracity -- Fixes -- Sentencing and censoring -- Hollywood's playground -- "Place your bets!" -- Get the barons -- Fools and thieves -- A dead cock in the pit -- What ever happened to? -- Ghosts.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
650 0 $aGambling industry$zMexico$zTijuana (Baja California)$xHistory$y20th century.
650 0 $aGambling industry$zMexican-American Border Region$xHistory$y20th century.
650 0 $aGambling industry$xSocial aspects$zMexico$zTijuana (Baja California)
650 0 $aGambling industry$xSocial aspects$zMexican-American Border Region.
830 0 $aAmerican encounters/global interactions.