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008			110510s2011 nyu fo| 001|0|eng d
020			_a9780199895120 (ebook) : _cNo price
040			_aStDuBDS _beng _cStDuBDS _dBD-SySUS _epn
050		4	_aHG6111
082	0	4	_a320.6 _222
100	1		_aStone, Peter, _d1971 October 14-
245	1	4	_aThe luck of the draw _h[electronic resource] : _bthe role of lotteries in decision making / _cPeter Stone.
260			_aNew York ; _aOxford : _bOxford University Press, _c2011.
300			_a1 online resource.
520	8		_aA prominent scholar once noted that lotteries in politics & society--to break vote ties, assign students to schools, draft people into the military, select juries--are 'at first thought absurd, & at second thought obvious.' Lotteries have been part of politics since the Greek & Roman times, & they are used widely in American politics today.
588			_aDescription based on online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed on May 11, 2011).
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
650		0	_aLotteries.
650		0	_aDecision making.
650		0	_aPolitical science _xDecision making.
776	0	8	_iPrint version _z9780199756100
856	4	0	_3Oxford scholarship online _uhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199756100.001.0001
942			_2Dewey Decimal Classification _ceBooks
999			_c40257 _d40257