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The conscience of the game : baseball's commissioners from Landis to Selig / by Larry Moffi.

Title
The conscience of the game : baseball's commissioners from Landis to Selig / by Larry Moffi.
Author
Moffi, Larry.
Publication
Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, c2006.

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Description
xiii, 225 p.; 22 cm.
Subject
  • Baseball > United States > History
  • Baseball > United States > Management
  • Baseball commissioners > United States > History
  • Major League Baseball (Organization). Office of the Commissioner > History
Note
  • "A Bison original"--P. [4] of cover.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Prologue : the education of a virtual commissioner -- Baseball's peculiar institution, part 1 -- The best interests of the game -- Baseball's peculiar institution, part 2 -- Separation of church and state? -- The absence of conscience -- Baseball's other peculiar institution -- Pumping credibility : the steroid hearings of 2005 -- One fan's modest proposal -- A chronology of the Office of the Commissioner of Baseball, 1920-2006.
ISBN
  • 0803283229 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 9780803283220
LCCN
^^2006010479
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