Stealing lives : the globalization of baseball and the tragic story of Alexis Quiroz /

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While some Latin American superstars have overcome a history of discrimination to strike gold in baseball's big leagues, there are thousands more who never make it to 'The Show'. Stealing Lives focuses on the plight of one Venezuelan teenager and documents the abuses that take place a...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Marcano Guevara, Arturo J., 1968-
Other Authors: Fidler, David P.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, ©2002.
Subjects:
Quiroz, Alexis.
Quiroz, Alexis
Major League Baseball (Organization) > Corrupt practices.
Major League Baseball (Organization)
Baseball players > Recruiting > Latin America.
Baseball players > Abuse of > Latin America.
Discrimination in sports > United States.
Joueurs de base-ball > Recrutement > Amérique latine.
Joueurs de base-ball > Violence envers > Amérique latine.
Discrimination dans les sports > États-Unis.
SPORTS & RECREATION > Baseball > Essays & Writings.
SPORTS & RECREATION > Baseball > Statistics.
SPORTS & RECREATION > Baseball > History.
Baseball players > Abuse of
Corruption
Discrimination in sports
Baseball
Diskriminierung
Major League
Latin America
United States
Lateinamerikaner.
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