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- catalog abstract ""Based on extensive research in original sources, Taking on the Yankees focuses on the off-field circumstances - the management strategies, economic forces, social changes, and political and legal pressures - that played a decisive role in the Yankees' success on the diamond. The continuing contest for baseball supremacy is, in turn, placed in the context of the sport's own struggle to respond to a succession of social, economic, and legal challenges mounted by an ever-changing society." "The result is a perspective on baseball's past century and an unconventional examination of the often-misunderstood relationship between business and sports."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b13002685.
- catalog created "c2003.".
- catalog date "2003".
- catalog date "c2003.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c2003.".
- catalog description ""Based on extensive research in original sources, Taking on the Yankees focuses on the off-field circumstances - the management strategies, economic forces, social changes, and political and legal pressures - that played a decisive role in the Yankees' success on the diamond. The continuing contest for baseball supremacy is, in turn, placed in the context of the sport's own struggle to respond to a succession of social, economic, and legal challenges mounted by an ever-changing society." "The result is a perspective on baseball's past century and an unconventional examination of the often-misunderstood relationship between business and sports."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "Going to "Goatville." The rise of the Yankees. The fall of the Giants -- The residue of design? The problem. The opportunity. The ambiguous payoff -- A rich and a despised man. The case against Brooklyn. Stadium games. From East to West -- Damn Yankees, after all. A dynasty stumbles. Freeing the serfs. Playing under new rules.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 401-439) and index.".
- catalog extent "xi, 461 p., [16] p. of plates :".
- catalog identifier "0393057194 (hardcover)".
- catalog issued "2003".
- catalog issued "c2003.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "New York, N.Y. : W.W. Norton & Co.,".
- catalog spatial "United States".
- catalog subject "796.357/64/097471 21".
- catalog subject "Baseball Economic aspects United States History.".
- catalog subject "Baseball United States History.".
- catalog subject "GV875.N4 F48 2003".
- catalog subject "New York Yankees (Baseball team) History.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Going to "Goatville." The rise of the Yankees. The fall of the Giants -- The residue of design? The problem. The opportunity. The ambiguous payoff -- A rich and a despised man. The case against Brooklyn. Stadium games. From East to West -- Damn Yankees, after all. A dynasty stumbles. Freeing the serfs. Playing under new rules.".
- catalog title "Taking on the Yankees : winning and losing in the business of baseball, 1903-2003 / Henry D. Fetter.".
- catalog type "History. fast".
- catalog type "text".