This
report deals with how the
gaming and
entertainment industry affects Las Vegas in terms of
structure. The report looks at issues of urban structure,
consumption, culture, and economy to look at the ways in which this city operates and has operated in the past, in terms of changes that have been taking place in Las Vegas, the role of the worker, the target of
tourism, and other attendant issues. The report also explores the relationship between consumption and cities in post-war and contemporary America, because these are the two main epochs of the growth of Las Vegas' structure via the gaming and entertainment industry.