Betting on Macau: Casino Capitalism and Chinas Consumer Revolution Volume 35 Simpson Tim
Betting on Macau: Casino Capitalism and Chinas Consumer Revolution Volume 35 Simpson Tim A comprehensive look into how Macau's recent decades of gambling-related growth have produced one of the…
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Betting on Macau: Casino Capitalism and Chinas Consumer Revolution Volume 35 Simpson Tim
A comprehensive look into how Macau's recent decades of gambling-related growth have produced one of the wealthiest territories on the planetBetting on Macau delves into the radical transformation of what was formerly the last remaining European territory in Asia, returned to the People's Republic of China in 1999 after nearly half a millennium of Portuguese rule. Examining the unprecedented scale of its development and its key role in China's economic revolution, Tim Simpson follows Macau's emergence from historical obscurity to become the most profitable casino gaming locale in the world.Identified as a UNESCO World Heritage Site and renowned for its unique blend of Chinese and Portuguese colonial-era architecture, contemporary Macau has metamorphosed into a surreal, hypermodern urban landscape augmented by massive casino megaresorts, including two