The ‘Gambling City’. Geometries and Geographies of urban instability in Macau

Macau’s latest phase of casino development has engendered staggering economic growth and hectic urban and social transformations. Since 2002, when gambling liberalisation (liberalização do jogo) put an end to the monopoly contract won in 1962 by Stanley Ho Hung-sun’s Sociedade de Turismo e Diverso...

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Main Author: Sheyla S. Zandonai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: professionaldreamers 2015-12-01
Series:lo Squaderno
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Online Access:http://www.losquaderno.professionaldreamers.net/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/sQ381.pdf#page=19