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Global sports : cultures, markets and organizations /
This interesting book discusses the emergence and development of five extremely popular team sports -- baseball, basketball, football-soccer, ice hockey and cricket -- since the 1800s in 15 different countries. It addresses some of the most provocative, recent and unique economic and business issues...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hackensack, NJ :
World Scientific,
©2009.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | This interesting book discusses the emergence and development of five extremely popular team sports -- baseball, basketball, football-soccer, ice hockey and cricket -- since the 1800s in 15 different countries. It addresses some of the most provocative, recent and unique economic and business issues associated with team sports in the various nations. For example, to what extent has each of these spectator sports prospered as industries, and will they expand into other regions of the world during the early to mid-2000s? This book answers these questions, and compares the performances of each coun. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xv, 315 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 277-309) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9789812835703 9812835709 |