Transpacific Field of Dreams : How Baseball Linked the United States and Japan in Peace and War /

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"Baseball has joined America and Japan, even in times of strife, for over 150 years. After the "opening" of Japan by Commodore Perry, Sayuri Guthrie-Shimizu explains, baseball was introduced there by American employees of the Japanese government tasked with bringing Western knowledge...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Guthrie-Shimizu, Sayuri
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, 2012.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
Diplomatic relations.
Baseball > Political aspects.
HISTORY > Asia > Japan.
SPORTS & RECREATION > Baseball > Statistics.
SPORTS & RECREATION > Baseball > History.
SPORTS & RECREATION > Baseball > Essays & Writings.
Base-ball > Aspect politique > Japon.
Base-ball > Aspect politique > États-Unis.
Baseball > Political aspects > Japan.
Baseball > Political aspects > United States.
United States.
Japan.
Japon > Relations exterieures > États-Unis.
United States > Foreign relations > Japan.
Japan > Foreign relations > United States.
Electronic books.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • 1. Pacific crossings
  • 2. Colonial baseball
  • 3. Leagues of their own
  • 4. The business of baseball
  • 5. Empires of fun and games
  • 6. Spartan leagues
  • 7. A field of new dreams
  • 8. The search for postwar order.

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