Why baseball matters. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Susan Jacoby.
• Authors: Jacoby, Susan
• Contents: Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; 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 Doesnâ#x80;#x99;t?; Four The Long Game and I mpatient Minds; Five The ""National P astime"" and the National Culture of Distraction; Conclusion: The Reims B aseball Club: Why Baseball Matters; Afterword: Susan's Suggestions to Owners, Players, and Anyone Else Who Cares; Notes; Bibliography; Acknowledgments; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z.
• Publisher Details: New Haven : Yale University Press
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 796.3570973; Baseball -- Social aspects; Base-ball -- Aspect social; GAMES -- Gambling -- Sports; SPORTS & RECREATION -- Business Aspects; SPORTS & RECREATION -- Essays; SPORTS & RECREATION -- History; SPORTS & RECREATION -- Reference; TRAVEL -- Special Interest -- Sports; Baseball -- Social aspects
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780300235401; 0300235402
• Related ISBNs: 9780300224276
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Vendor-supplied metadata.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.