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Baseball's Power Shift : How the Players Union, the Fans, and the Media Changed American Sports Culture /

"Chronicles the media and public's prominent role in baseball's union movements between 1885 and 1981"--

Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Swanson, Krister (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, 2016.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Introduction
  • The magnates, "their boys," and the birth of a pastime
  • Monopoly and trade war
  • 1946, a year of postwar tumult
  • The birth of the MLBPA
  • The players grow a backbone
  • Magnates' worst fears confirmed
  • "Strike" gets a whole new meaning
  • Freedom at last?