Cooper, Andrew Fenton,  1950- <br/><br/>
Internet gambling offshore :  Caribbean struggles over casino capitalism / 
Andrew F. Cooper. 
 - xvii, 201 pages ;  23 cm. 
 - International political economy series .
 - International political economy series. .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Introduction: reconfiguring casino capitalism -- Virtual vice or innovative virtue? -- The US takes a hard line: stigmatizing the internet gambling industry -- Antigua responds: the commercialization of diplomacy -- Taking the struggle (through the WTO) to the US -- The global reach of the "Big Chill" on internet gambling -- The big implications of a small but straddling case. 
<br/><br/> "In the aftermath of the financial crisis, Cooper locates the WTO-focused struggle between the United States and the very small island state of Antigua on Internet gambling in the wider International Political Economy. He draws connections between gambling and offshore and/or enclave cultures and points out the stigmatization of "Casino Capitalism.""-- 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>023029345X 9780230293458 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2011004359 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Gambling industry--Caribbean Area<br/>Internet gambling--Caribbean Area
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Caribbean Area--Foreign economic relations--United States<br/>United States--Foreign economic relations--Caribbean Area
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HV6722.C27  / C66 2011 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>338.4779502854678