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UNINA9910798033703321 |
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Swanson Krister |
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Titolo |
Baseball's power shift : how the players union, the fans, and the media changed American sports culture / / Krister Swanson |
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Lincoln : , : University of Nebraska Press, , [2016] |
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©2016 |
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ISBN |
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0-8032-8806-9 |
0-8032-8804-2 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (308 p.) |
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Classificazione |
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SPO003030SPO068000BUS038000 |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Baseball players - Labor unions - United States - History |
Collective bargaining - Baseball - United States |
Baseball - Economic aspects - United States |
Baseball - United States - History |
Baseball - Social aspects - United States |
Mass media and sports - United States |
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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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Description based upon print version of record. |
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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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Cover ; Title Page ; Copyright Page ; Contents ; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. The Magnates, "Their Boys,"and the Birth of a Pastime; 2. Monopoly and Trade War; 3. 1946, a Year of Postwar Tumult; 4. The Birth of the MLBPA; 5. The Players Grow a Backbone; 6. Magnates' Worst Fears Confirmed; 7. "Strike" Gets a Whole New Meaning; 8. Freedom at Last?; Notes; Annotated Bibliography; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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"Chronicles the media and public's prominent role in baseball's union movements between 1885 and 1981"-- |
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