The Sports Franchise Game : Cities in Pursuit of Sports Franchises, Events, Stadiums, and Arenas /

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Power, prestige, and millions of dollars-these are the stakes in the sports franchise game. In this book, sports attorney Kenneth Shropshire describes the franchise warfare that pits city against city in the fierce bidding competition to capture major league teams. Rigorous research, fascinating int...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Shropshire, Kenneth L. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2013]
Temas:
Business.
Economics.
Public Policy.
Urban Studies.
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Regional Planning.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Tables
  • Foreword
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1. The Sports Franchise Game
  • Chapter 2. Impact Studies and Other Quantitative Analyses: Inconclusive Conclusions
  • Chapter 3. The Philadelphia v. Camden Story
  • Chapter 4. Shifts in the Bay Area, Part 1: San Francisco
  • Chapter 5. Shifts in the Bay Area, Part Z: Oakland
  • Chapter 6. The Field-of-Dreams Approach: Baltimore and Indianapolis
  • Chapter 7. Washington, D.C.: Longing for the Senators
  • Chapter 8. Putting the Pursuit into Perspective: The Value of Sports
  • Notes
  • Index

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