02574oam 22005054a 450 991079517880332120230814215910.01-4962-0571-51-4962-0573-1(CKB)4340000000267411(OCoLC)1033673174(MdBmJHUP)muse65964(MiAaPQ)EBC5375905(EXLCZ)99434000000026741120180205d2018 uy 0engur|||||||nn|ntxtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierThe Age of Ruth and LandisThe Economics of Baseball during the Roaring Twenties /David George Surdam, Michael J. HaupertLincoln :University of Nebraska Press,2018.Baltimore, Md. :Project MUSE,2018©2018.1 online resource0-8032-9682-7 Machine generated contents note: List of Tables Acknowledgments Introduction 1. Baseball's Interminable Wars 2. The Rise of Judge Kenesaw Mountain Landis 3. Baseball's Longstanding Gambling Problem 4. The Financial Side of the Game 5. Getting Fans to the Ballpark 6. Trying to Make the Game More Popular 7. Not a Perfect Game 8. The Stars Are Realigned 9. Competitive Balance and Its Discontents 10. Owners versus Players 11. Highly Paid but Exploited Players 12. Hang On, the Minor Leagues' Bumpy Ride 13. Baseball and Ethnic Diversity 14. Hilldale and the Negro Leagues in the 1920s Epilogue: The Roaring Twenties and Major League Baseball Appendix 1: New York Yankees Financial Records Appendix 2: Salary Data Sources Notes Bibliography Index."Economic history of Major League Baseball during the pivotal 1920s"--Provided by publisher.SPORTS & RECREATION / Baseball / HistorybisacshBaseball team ownersUnited StatesEconomic conditions20th centuryBaseball playersUnited StatesEconomic conditions20th centuryBaseballEconomic aspectsUnited StatesHistory20th centurySPORTS & RECREATION / Baseball / History.Baseball team ownersEconomic conditionsBaseball playersEconomic conditionsBaseballEconomic aspectsHistory331.88/11796357SPO003030bisacshSurdam David George990568MdBmJHUPMdBmJHUPBOOK9910795178803321The Age of Ruth and Landis3803172UNINA