Will big league baseball survive? : globalization, the end of television, youth sports, and the future of major league baseball /

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Major League Baseball is a beloved American institution that has been a product of the economic, social, and media structures that have evolved in the United States over the last century. In his shrewd analysis, Will Big League Baseball Survive?, Lincoln Mitchell asks whether the sport will continue...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Mitchell, Lincoln Abraham (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2017.
Subjects:
Major League Baseball (Organization)
Baseball > United States.
Baseball > Social aspects > United States.
Base-ball > Aspect social > États-Unis.
GAMES > Gambling > Sports.
SPORTS & RECREATION > Business Aspects.
SPORTS & RECREATION > Essays.
SPORTS & RECREATION > History.
SPORTS & RECREATION > Reference.
TRAVEL > Special Interest > Sports.
SPORTS & RECREATION > General.
Baseball
Baseball > Social aspects
United States
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Preface: The future of big league baseball 00 The Selig years
  • Lefty, Josh, the barnstormers, and branch
  • Gia, Bert, and Masanori
  • The external and ever-changing game
  • John Rocker and Russ Hodges
  • Dirty Kurt and Bam Bam
  • Joaquin Andujar.

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