02107nam 22005654a 450 991045137810332120200520144314.00-300-13512-2(CKB)1000000000473609(OCoLC)614480617(CaPaEBR)ebrary10210277(SSID)ssj0000166002(PQKBManifestationID)11155359(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000166002(PQKBWorkID)10148352(PQKB)10662833(MiAaPQ)EBC3420394(Au-PeEL)EBL3420394(CaPaEBR)ebr10210277(OCoLC)923593450(EXLCZ)99100000000047360920060120d2006 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrGrowing the game[electronic resource] the globalization of major league baseball /Alan M. KleinNew Haven Yale University Pressc20061 online resource (288 p.)Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph0-300-11045-6 Includes bibliographical references (p. 255-274) and index.Introduction -- The crisis at the core -- The Kansas City Royals : shopping without a credit card -- The Los Angeles Dodgers : bright lights, big market -- The Dominican Republic : fishing where the fish are -- Japan : emerging from the feudal eclipse -- Italy, Germany, and the United Kingdom : the European backwater -- South Africa : baseball and the new politics -- When will there be a real world series?BaseballEconomic aspectsGlobalizationSports and globalizationElectronic books.BaseballEconomic aspects.Globalization.Sports and globalization.331.88/11796357Klein Alan M.1946-949153MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910451378103321Growing the game2145344UNINA