Robert Elias

Baseball and the American Dream

Race, Class, Gender, and the National Pastime

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Produktbeschreibung

A fascinating look at how America's favorite sport has both reflected and shaped social, economic, and

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 326
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Mai 2001
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 226mm x 152mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 454g
• ISBN-13: 9780765607645
• ISBN-10: 0765607646
• Artikelnr.: 31996330

Autorenporträt

Robert Elias

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Prologue
The Missing Ball Thrower
Introduction: American Dreams
Part I. Dreams of Diversity: Race
Ethnicity
and Baseball
Part II. Material Dreams: Class
Economics
and Baseball
Part III. Gendered Dreams: Women and Baseball
Bibliography
About the Contributors
Index