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UNINA9910452741303321 |
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Zimbalist Andrew S |
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Circling the bases [[electronic resource] ] : essays on the challenges and prospects of the sports industry / / Andrew Zimbalist |
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Philadelphia, : Temple University Press, 2010 |
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1-4399-0283-6 |
1-4399-0284-4 |
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1 online resource (235 p.) |
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Professional sports - Economic aspects |
Sports - Economic aspects |
Sports - Finance |
Sports administration |
Electronic books. |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Monografia |
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Contents; Preface; 1. Introduction: Perspectives on the Sports Industry Toward the Second Decade of the Twenty-First Century; 2. Dollar Dilemmas during the Downturn: A Financial Crossroads for College Sports; 3. The BCS, Antitrust, and Public Policy; 4. Gender Equity in Intercollegiate Athletics: Economic Considerations and Possible Fixes; 5. Reflections on Salary Shares and Salary Caps; 6. Facility Finance: Measurement, Trends, and Analysis; 7. Going for Gold: The Financing and Economic Impact of the Olympic Games |
8. Performance-Enhancing Drugs and Antidoping Policy in Major League Baseball: Experience, Incentives, and ChallengesNotes; Index |
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In Circling the Bases, leading sports economist Andrew Zimbalist continues his discussion and analysis of the major issues and challenges confronting the sports industry in the second decade of the 21st century. Presenting a general overview of the sports business at both the college and professional levels, this volume places concerns such as the antitrust status of sports leagues, the stalled progress of gender equity in college sports, and the control of Performance Enhancing Drugs in historical context.Zimbalist also provides a deeper |
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understanding of how sports ha |
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UNINA9910454561303321 |
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O'Brien Peter <1960, > |
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Beyond the swastika / / Peter O'Brien |
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London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1996 |
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1-134-77326-9 |
1-280-31962-3 |
0-203-43765-9 |
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1 online resource (176p.) |
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Nationalism - Germany |
Noncitizens - Germany |
Liberalism - Germany |
Racism - Germany |
Xenophobia - Germany |
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Germany Ethnic relations |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 129-132) and index. |
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chapter 1 GERMANY BETWEEN NATIONALISM AND LIBERALISM -- chapter 2 ESCAPING THE PAST -- chapter 3 LIBERALIZING AUSL�NDERPOLITIK 1969-1982 -- chapter 4 CONSERVATIVE LIBERALISM 1982-1990 -- chapter 5 UNITED GERMANY: BUNDESREPUBLIK OR DEUTSCHLAND?. |
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Since re-unification, fears of resurgent German nationalism have mounted. O'Brien argues that these fears are exaggerated, and documents a longstanding, steadily increasing commitment to the liberal policies of the Basic Law which protects foreigners. |
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