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Baseball without borders : the international pastime

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Baseball without borders : the international pastime / edited by George Gmelch.
Publication
Lincoln : University of Nebraska, c2006.

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Gmelch, George.
Description
xxii, 326 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
Subject
Note
  • "A Bison original"--P. [4] of cover.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Japan: changing of the guard in high school baseball / Dan Gordon -- Japan: the Hanshin Tigers and Japanese Professional Baseball / William W. Kelly -- China: silk gowns and gold gloves / Joseph A. Reaves -- Taiwan: baseball, colonialism, and nationalism / Andrew Morris -- Korea: straw sandals and strong arms / Joseph A. Reaves -- Dominican Republic: forging an international industry / Alan Klein -- Cuba: behind the curtain / Tim Wendel -- Cuba: community, fans, and ballplayers / Thomas Carter -- Puerto Rico: a major league steppingstone / Thomas E. Van Hyning and Franklin Otto -- Nicaragua: in search of diamonds / Dan Gordon -- Brazil: baseball is popular, and the players are Japanese! / Carlos Azzoni, Tales Azzoni, and Wayne Patterson -- Canada: internationalizing America's national pastime / Colin Howell -- Italy: no hotdogs in the bleachers / Peter Carino -- Holland: an American coaching honkbal / Harvey Shapiro -- Great Britain: baseball's battle for respect in the land of cricket, rugby, and soccer / Josh Chetwynd -- - Australia: baseball down under / Joseph Clark -- Afterword: is baseball really global? / George Gmelch.
Call Number
JFE 06-13714
ISBN
  • 0803271255 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 9780803271258 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
  • 2006007738
  • 9780803271258
OCLC
64594333
Title
Baseball without borders : the international pastime / edited by George Gmelch.
Imprint
Lincoln : University of Nebraska, c2006.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Added Author
Gmelch, George.
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9780803271258
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JFE 06-13714
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