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Record Nr. |
UNINA9910790724503321 |
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Titolo |
Baseball and American culture : across the diamond / / Edward J. Rielly, editor |
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New York : , : Routledge, , 2012 |
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ISBN |
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0-7890-1485-8 |
1-315-80911-7 |
1-317-78856-7 |
1-317-78857-5 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (306 p.) |
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Collana |
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Contemporary sports issues |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Baseball - Social aspects - United States |
Baseball - United States - History |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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First published by the Haworth Press, 2003. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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section I. The American fan -- section II. Baseball inclusivity -- section III. Money, managing, and myth -- section IV. Baseball and the arts -- section V. Baseball and resolution of conflict. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Discover baseball's role in American society! Baseball and American Culture: Across the Diamond is a thoughtful look at baseball's impact on American society through the eyes of the game's foremost scholars, historians, and commentators. Edited by Dr. Edward J. Rielly, author of Baseball: An Encyclopedia of Popular Culture, the book examines how baseball and society intersect and interact, and how the quintessential American game reflects and affects American culture. Enlightening and entertaining, Baseball and American Culture presents a multidisciplinary perspective on baseball's inv |
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