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Neon Metropolis

How Las Vegas Started the Twenty-First Century

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376 pages
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14 hours

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Las Vegas serves as a dazzling refuge from the mundane, thriving in the Nevada desert with its vibrant consumer services, including gambling and entertainment. Historian Hal K. Rothman presents it as a unique, iconic playground that embodies the essence of a futuristic city, highlighting its ability to generate immense wealth without traditional exports. Through this lens, the book explores the cultural and economic significance of Las Vegas in contemporary America.

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Neon Metropolis, Hal Rothman

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2002
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