Growing the game the globalization of major league baseball - Klein, Alan M., 1946-; ebrary, Inc. (New Haven : Yale University Press, 2006)
Introduction -- The crisis at the core -- The Kansas City Royals : shopping without a credit card -- The Los Angeles Dodgers : bright lights, big market -- The Dominican Republic : fishing where the fish are -- Japan : emerging from the feudal eclipse -- Italy, Germany, and the United Kingdom : the European backwater -- South Africa : baseball and the new politics -- When will there be a real world series?
Includes bibliographical references (p. 255-274) and index.
Electronic reproduction.
Keywords: Baseball -- Economic aspects; Globalization; Sports and globalization; Electronic books