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Reading baseball : books, biographies, and the business of the game / by Braham Dabscheck.
- Title
- Reading baseball : books, biographies, and the business of the game / by Braham Dabscheck.
- Author
- Dabscheck, Braham.
- Publication
- Morgantown, WV : Fitness Information Technology, c2011.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Use in library | GV867.3 .D33 2011 | Off-site |
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- Description
- xxiii, 212 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
- Series Statement
- Sport & global cultures series
- Uniform Title
- Sport & global cultures series.
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [201]-203) and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- A simple matter of control : industrial relations in American baseball -- Sport, law, America! -- An American hero : Curt Flood and his struggle against organized baseball -- The sporting cartel in history -- Stephen Jay Gould finds joy in Mudville -- Baseball and philosophy -- Baseball : a refuge from America -- Baseball biographies : the darling of whiteball and the epicenter of blackball -- Branch Rickey : baseball's master paternalist -- Shadows in the spotlight : two Jewish-American baseball players -- Babe Ruth, Lou Gehrig, and Barry Bonds : the rise and fall of American baseball players -- The commissioners -- The formation and early years of the Australian Baseball League -- Spalding's world tour and baseball in Asia -- Latinos and the national pastime.
- ISBN
- 1935412248
- 9781935412243
- LCCN
- ^^2011920471
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library