The city of Las Vegas is in some senses unique in its character and image, but it does exemplify many of the general issues associated with urban areas in North America today. The course explores the explanation of that character, both in terms of the uniqueness of Las Vegas and in terms of more general patterns and processes. In the course stress is placed on the development of general research and critical skills. LL Lect: 3 hrs. Restriction: International Economics and Finance Course Weight: 1.00 Billing Units: 1
