Geography 2144A/B Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Unintended Consequences
11 Dec 2017
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Movies that best apply to the course: (mass entity grew out of the us experience. First mass tourism starts in atlantic city (monopoly) Touris(cid:373) de(cid:448)elop(cid:373)e(cid:374)t is a fu(cid:374)(cid:272)tio(cid:374) of : tourism and travel (middle, technological (all outer circle, environmental, economic, political, social. Gateways: las vegas how people view tourism existing because hoover electric damn outside lv, large construction site, single male work force, grew to service the people who worked on it. Gambling, alc and prost, prohibition/ crime on either side was no interntion for policy making it legal had an unintended consequence post ww2 america become dominant nation. Vegas was the (benny mobster) way first casino/hotel/resort luxury. He died becaue he spent 6mil not 1 mil like he planned. Model was if they will make it easy and accessible to do those things where they cant do those things/legal in their town. Strip of coast of new jersey and develop.
