The Age of Ruth and Landis : The Economics of Baseball during the Roaring Twenties / / David George Surdam, Michael J. Haupert

• Autore: Surdam David George
• Pubblicazione: Lincoln : , : University of Nebraska Press, , 2018; Baltimore, Md. : , : Project MUSE, , 2018; ©2018
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource
• Disciplina: 331.88/11796357
• Soggetto topico: SPORTS & RECREATION / Baseball / History; Baseball team owners - United States - Economic conditions - 20th century; Baseball players - United States - Economic conditions - 20th century; Baseball - Economic aspects - United States - History - 20th century
• Classificazione: SPO003030
• Nota di contenuto: 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.
• Sommario/riassunto: "Economic history of Major League Baseball during the pivotal 1920s"--
• Titolo autorizzato: The Age of Ruth and Landis
• ISBN: 1-4962-0571-5; 1-4962-0573-1
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910815833203321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II