Gambling, the State and Society in Thailand, c.1800-1945 by James A. Warren

Gambling, the State and Society in Thailand, c.1800-1945

Routledge Studies in the Modern History of Asia

James A. Warren

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During the nineteenth century there was a huge increase in the level and types of gambling in Thailand. Taxes on gambling became a major source of state revenue, with the government establishing state-run lotteries and casinos in the first half of...

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