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Bill Giles and baseball

Title
Bill Giles and baseball / John B. Lord.
Author
Lord, John B. (John Brian), 1949-
Publication
Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2014.

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Description
xii, 314 pages; 24 cm
Subject
  • Giles, Bill, 1934-
  • Philadelphia Phillies (Baseball team)
  • Baseball team owners > United States > Biography
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
A rapid-fire exposition of the business of baseball from the beginning to 1981 -- Bill Giles and MLB's network TV deals -- Collusion -- The rise and fall of Fay Vincent -- Era of unrest: the strike of 1994 and the 1996 collective bargaining agreement -- Expansion, realignment, and interleague play: bringing baseball into the '90s -- The evolution of baseball's governance system -- Toward a new era of labor peace: the 2002 CBA -- Bill Giles and his baseball team -- Bill Giles and his ballparks -- From the depths of 2002 to the heights of 2012: nine reasons why baseball is booming.
Call Number
JFE 14-4970
ISBN
  • 9781439907863 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 1439907862 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 9781439907887 (e-book)
  • 1439907889 (e-book)
LCCN
2013043279
OCLC
861966457
Author
Lord, John B. (John Brian), 1949-
Title
Bill Giles and baseball / John B. Lord.
Publisher
Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2014.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Research Call Number
JFE 14-4970
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