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"Minor League Baseball: Community Building Through Hometown Sports examines the role played by minor league baseball in hundreds of cities and towns across the United States. Written from the unique perspective of a sociologist who also happens to be an avid baseball fan, the book looks at the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kraus, Rebecca S.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Haworth Press, ©2003.
Colección:Contemporary sports issues.
Temas:
Minor league baseball > United States.
Minor league baseball > United States > Sociological aspects.
Ligues mineures (Base-Ball) > États-Unis.
Ligues mineures (Base-Ball) > États-Unis > Aspect sociologique.
SPORTS & RECREATION > Baseball > Essays & Writings.
SPORTS & RECREATION > Baseball > History.
SPORTS & RECREATION > Baseball > Statistics.
Minor league baseball.
United States.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Baseball coast to coast
  • The lure of minor league baseball
  • The evolution of minor league baseball
  • A tale of two minor league cities
  • The impact of minor league baseball
  • Epilogue: a shelter in the storm
  • Appendix A: Minor league attendance and number of teams, by year and era, 1947t0 1990
  • Appendix B: development of the data set.

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