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"--
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| Format: | Électronique eBook |
| Langue: | Inglés |
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Lincoln :
University of Nebraska Press,
2016.
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| 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?


