Volume 4, Issue 3 (2001)

Original Research Articles

• Introduction to Deconstructing Las Vegas Special Issue

  David M. Boje

  79-82

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• The Modern Las Vegas Casino-Hotel: The Paradigmatic New Means of Consumption Special Issue

  George Ritzer, Todd Stillman

  83-99

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• The Meanings and Messages of Las Vegas: The Present of our Future Special Issue

  A. Fuat Fırat

  101-120

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• Understanding the “Imago” Las Vegas: Taking our Lead from Homer’s Parable of the Oarsmen Special Issue

  Adrian Carr

  121-140

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• Safe Risk in Las Vegas Special Issue

  Robert P. Gephart, Jr.

  141-158

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• Death in Vegas: Seduction, Kitsch, and Sacrifice Special Issue

  Stephen Linstead

  159-174

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• Queering Las Vegas: Personal Experience Stories of Gay Men Special Issue

  Robert Sardy

  175-183

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• Archetypal Images at the Stardust Casino: Understanding Human Experience Special Issue

  Alexis Downs, Adrian Carr

  185-199

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• Las Vegas Striptease Spectacles: Organization Power over the Body Special Issue

  David M. Boje

  201-207

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• Knowledge Gambles: Academic Casinos and Paradigmatic Roulettes Special Issue

  Slawomir J. Magala

  209-216

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• Cinematic Re-Presentations of Las Vegas: Reality, Fiction and Compulsive Consumption Special Issue

  Cliff Oswick, Tom Keenoy

  217-227

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