Why Baseball Matters / / Susan Jacoby |
Autore | Jacoby Susan |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Haven, CT : , : Yale University Press, , [2018] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xvi, 200 pages) |
Disciplina | 796.3570973 |
Collana | Why X Matters Series |
Soggetto topico |
Baseball - Social aspects - United States
Baseball - United States - History Baseball - Social aspects |
ISBN | 0-300-23540-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction -- One. The Good and Bad Old Days -- Two. Patience: A Tale of Two Games -- Three. Who Goes Out to the Ballgame and Who Doesn't? -- Four. The Long Game and Impatient Minds -- Five. The "National Pastime" and the National Culture of Distraction -- Conclusion: The Reims Baseball Club: Why Baseball Matters -- Afterword: Susan's Suggestions to Owners, Players, and Anyone Else Who Cares -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Acknowledgments -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910795561503321 |
Jacoby Susan | ||
New Haven, CT : , : Yale University Press, , [2018] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Why Baseball Matters / / Susan Jacoby |
Autore | Jacoby Susan |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Haven, CT : , : Yale University Press, , [2018] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xvi, 200 pages) |
Disciplina | 796.3570973 |
Collana | Why X Matters Series |
Soggetto topico |
Baseball - Social aspects - United States
Baseball - United States - History Baseball - Social aspects |
ISBN | 0-300-23540-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction -- One. The Good and Bad Old Days -- Two. Patience: A Tale of Two Games -- Three. Who Goes Out to the Ballgame and Who Doesn't? -- Four. The Long Game and Impatient Minds -- Five. The "National Pastime" and the National Culture of Distraction -- Conclusion: The Reims Baseball Club: Why Baseball Matters -- Afterword: Susan's Suggestions to Owners, Players, and Anyone Else Who Cares -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Acknowledgments -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820851203321 |
Jacoby Susan | ||
New Haven, CT : , : Yale University Press, , [2018] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Will Big League Baseball Survive? : Globalization, the End of Television, Youth Sports, and the Future of Major League Baseball / / Lincoln A. Mitchell |
Autore | Mitchell Lincoln Abraham |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia : , : Temple University Press, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (234 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 796.35764 |
Soggetto topico |
SPORTS & RECREATION / General
Baseball - Social aspects Baseball TRAVEL - Special Interest - Sports SPORTS & RECREATION - Reference SPORTS & RECREATION - History SPORTS & RECREATION - Essays SPORTS & RECREATION - Business Aspects GAMES - Gambling - Sports Baseball - Social aspects - United States Baseball - United States |
ISBN | 1-4399-1380-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preface: The future of big league baseball 00 The Selig years -- Lefty, Josh, the barnstormers, and branch -- Gia, Bert, and Masanori -- The external and ever-changing game -- John Rocker and Russ Hodges -- Dirty Kurt and Bam Bam -- Joaquin Andujar. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910150190303321 |
Mitchell Lincoln Abraham | ||
Philadelphia : , : Temple University Press, , 2017 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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