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The Detroit Tigers : Club and Community, 1945-1995.
A vivid portrait of a team, a sport and its far-reaching influence. The Detroit Tigers are a curious reflection of America's post-war urban society and this book illustrates the inextricable links between this team and its hometown.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Toronto :
University of Toronto Press,
1997.
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Intro
- CONTENTS
- LIST OF TABLES
- LIST OF APPENDICES
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- Introduction
- 1 Baseball in Postwar American Society
- 2 The Briggs Era of Detroit Baseball
- 3 Transitions and Adaptation of the Detroit Baseball Club in the 1950s
- 4 Community Problems and a World Championship
- 5 The Players
- 6 The Era of Personalities, 1969-1977
- 7 Free Agency and Big Money for Baseball, 1977-1983
- 8 The Golden Age of Detroit Baseball
- 9 A Franchise in Decline
- 10 The Stadium as Symbol
- Epilogue: The 1994 Strike and Its Aftermath
- TABLES
- APPENDICES
- NOTES
- BIBLIOGRAPHY
- INDEX
- A
- B
- C
- D
- E
- F
- G
- H
- I
- J
- K
- L
- M
- N
- O
- P
- R
- S
- T
- U
- V
- W
- Y
- Z.