Globalization, sports law and labour mobility : the case of professional baseball in the United States and Japan /: the case of professional baseball in the United States and Japan. ([2019])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Matt Nichol.
• Authors: Nichol, Matt
• Contents: Front Matter; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; 1. Introduction; 2. Overview of professional baseball in the United States and Japan; 3. The principle that labour is not a commodity; 4. Regulation and labour regulation; 5. Internal regulatory actors and mechanisms in professional baseball; 6. External regulatory actors and mechanisms in professional baseball; 7. The law and the principle of labour mobility; 8. The scope of labour mobility in professional baseball; 9. The commodification of labour in professional baseball 10. Globalization and the framework for a new global player transfer system in baseball11. Conclusion; Bibliography; Index
• Publisher Details: Cheltenham, UK Northampton, MA : Edward Elgar Publishing
• Publication Date: 2019
• Copyright Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource (vii, 245 pages)
• Subjects: 344.52/099; Baseball -- Law and legislation -- United States; Baseball -- Law and legislation -- Japan; Labor -- Law and legislation -- United States; Labor -- Law and legislation -- Japan; LAW / Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice; Electronic books; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781788115018; 1788115015
• Related ISBNs: 9781788115001
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on January 28, 2019).
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