02633nam 2200613Ia 450 991077957310332120230803020445.00-19-997469-10-19-025457-21-299-45693-60-19-993030-9(CKB)2550000001018764(OCoLC)839480381(CaPaEBR)ebrary10686673(SSID)ssj0000871148(PQKBManifestationID)12317263(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000871148(PQKBWorkID)10820066(PQKB)10753887(StDuBDS)EDZ0001029606(MiAaPQ)EBC1132285(EXLCZ)99255000000101876420120927d2013 uy 0engur|||||||||||txtccrThe baseball trust[electronic resource] a history of baseball's antitrust exemption /Stuart BannerNew York Oxford University Pressc20131 online resource (300 p.)Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph0-19-938972-1 0-19-993029-5 Includes bibliographical references and index.The reserve clause -- The baseball trust -- The Supreme Court steps in -- The birth of the antitrust exemption -- Baseball becomes unique -- A political football -- Three months of state antitrust law -- The Curt Flood case -- The end of the reserve clause -- A shrunken exemption.The impact of antitrust law on sports is in the news all the time, especially when there is labour conflict between players and owners, or when a team wants to move to a new city. And if the majority of Americans have only the vaguest sense of what antitrust law is, most know one thing about it - that baseball is exempt. This book illuminates the series of court rulings that resulted in one of the most curious features of the US legal system: baseball's exemption from antitrust law.BaseballLaw and legislationUnited StatesSportsLaw and legislationUnited StatesCasesAntitrust lawUnited StatesAntitrust lawUnited StatesCasesBaseballLaw and legislationSportsLaw and legislationAntitrust lawAntitrust law344.73099Banner Stuart1963-281269MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910779573103321The baseball trust3757832UNINA