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Century of the Leisured Masses
Entertainment and the Transformation of Twentieth-Century America
Inbunden, 2015
2444 kr
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American living standards improved considerably between 1900 and 2000. While most observers focus on gains in per-capita income as a measure of economic well-being, economists have used other measures of well-being: height, weight, and longevity. The increased amount of leisure time per week and …
Century of the Leisured Masses
Entertainment and the Transformation of Twentieth-Century America
Häftad, 2015
675 kr
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American living standards improved considerably between 1900 and 2000. While most observers focus on gains in per-capita income as a measure of economic well-being, economists have used other measures of well-being: height, weight, and longevity. The increased amount of leisure time per week and …
Century of the Leisured Masses
Entertainment and the Transformation of Twentieth-Century America
E-bok, 2015
435 kr
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American living standards improved considerably between 1900 and 2000. While most observers focus on gains in per-capita income as a measure of economic well-being, economists have used other measures of well-being: height, weight, and longevity. The increased amount of leisure time per week and …
Century of the Leisured Masses
Entertainment and the Transformation of Twentieth-Century America
E-bok, 2015
435 kr
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American living standards improved considerably between 1900 and 2000. While most observers focus on gains in per-capita income as a measure of economic well-being, economists have used other measures of well-being: height, weight, and longevity. The increased amount of leisure time per week and …
Big Leagues Go to Washington
Congress and Sports Antitrust, 1951-1989
Inbunden, 2015
676 kr
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Between 1951 and 1989, Congress held a series of hearings to investigate the antitrust aspects of professional sports leagues. Among the concerns: ownership control of players, restrictions on new franchises, territorial protection, and other cartel-like behaviors. In The Big Leagues Go to …
Rise of the National Basketball Association
Häftad, 2012
345 kr
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Today's National Basketball Association commands millions of spectators worldwide, and its many franchises are worth hundreds of millions of dollars. But the league wasn't always so successful or glamorous: in the 1940s and 1950s, the NBA and its predecessor, the Basketball Association of America, …
Rise of the National Basketball Association
E-bok, 2012
585 kr
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Today''s National Basketball Association commands millions of spectators worldwide, and its many franchises are worth hundreds of millions of dollars. But the league wasn''t always so successful or glamorous: in the 1940s and 1950s, the NBA and its predecessor, the Basketball Association of …
Big Leagues Go to Washington
Congress and Sports Antitrust, 1951-1989
E-bok, 2015
784 kr
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Between 1951 and 1989, Congress held a series of hearings to investigate the antitrust aspects of professional sports leagues. Among the concerns: ownership control of players, restrictions on new franchises, territorial protection, and other cartel-like behaviors. In The Big Leagues Go to …
Ball Game Biz
An Introduction to the Economics of Professional Team Sports
Häftad, 2010
384 kr
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This work uses economic theory, simple probability, statistical concepts and game theory to analyze the economics of professional sports. It treats sports leagues as cartels and uses historical examples to test theories regarding labor economics. Many key issues that have sparked raging arguments …
Run to Glory and Profits
The Economic Rise of the NFL During the 1950s
Inbunden, 2013
661 kr
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The National Football League has long reigned as America’s favorite professional sports league. In its early days, however, it was anything but a dominant sports industry, barely surviving World War II. Its rise began after the war, and the 1950s was a pivotal decade for the league. Run to Glory …
Postwar Yankees
Baseball's Golden Age Revisited
Häftad, 2013
321 kr
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The Yankees and New York baseball entered a golden age between 1949 and 1964, a period during which the city was represented in all but one World Series. While the Yankees dominated, however, the years were not so golden for the rest of baseball. In The Postwar Yankees: Baseball's Golden Age …
Wins, Losses, and Empty Seats
How Baseball Outlasted the Great Depression
Häftad, 2013
353 kr
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Organized baseball has survived its share of difficult times, and never was the state of the game more imperiled than during the Great Depression. Or was it? Remarkably, during the economic upheavals of the Depression none of the sixteen Major League Baseball teams folded or moved. In this …
Age of Ruth and Landis
The Economics of Baseball During the Roaring Twenties
Av David George Surdam, Michael J. Haupert
Inbunden, 2018
547 kr
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As the 1919 World Series scandal simmered throughout the 1920 season, tight pennant races drove attendance to new peaks and presaged a decade of general prosperity for baseball. Babe Ruth shattered his own home-run record and, buoyed by a booming economy, professional sports enjoyed what …
Business Ethics from Antiquity to the 19th Century
An Economist's View
Inbunden, 2020
1241 kr
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This book combines elements of economic and business history to study business ethics from antiquity to the nineteenth century. This book begins with so-called primitive people, showing how humans began to exchange goods and commodities from trade as a way to keep peace and prosper. The ancients …
Business Ethics from Antiquity to the 19th Century
An Economist''s View
E-bok, 2020
1670 kr
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This book combines elements of economic and business history to study business ethics from antiquity to the nineteenth century. This book begins with so-called primitive people, showing how humans began to exchange goods and commodities from trade as a way to keep peace and prosper. The ancients …
Business Ethics from Antiquity to the 19th Century
An Economist's View
Häftad, 2021
1241 kr
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This book combines elements of economic and business history to study business ethics from antiquity to the nineteenth century. This book begins with so-called primitive people, showing how humans began to exchange goods and commodities from trade as a way to keep peace and prosper. The ancients …
Business Ethics from the 19th Century to Today
An Economist's View
Inbunden, 2020
1241 kr
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This book combines elements of economic and business history to study business ethics from the nineteenth century to today. It concentrates on American and British business history, delving into issues such as slavery, industrialization, firm behavior and monopolies, and Ponzi schemes. This book …
Business Ethics from the 19th Century to Today
An Economist''s View
E-bok, 2020
1634 kr
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This book combines elements of economic and business history to study business ethics from the nineteenth century to today. It concentrates on American and British business history, delving into issues such as slavery, industrialization, firm behavior and monopolies, and Ponzi schemes. This book …
Business Ethics from the 19th Century to Today
An Economist's View
Häftad, 2021
1241 kr
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This book combines elements of economic and business history to study business ethics from the nineteenth century to today. It concentrates on American and British business history, delving into issues such as slavery, industrialization, firm behavior and monopolies, and Ponzi schemes. This book …
Wins, Losses, and Empty Seats
How Baseball Outlasted the Great Depression
Inbunden, 2011
542 kr
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Organized baseball has survived its share of difficult times, and never was the state of the game more imperiled than during the Great Depression. Or was it? Remarkably, during the economic upheavals of the Depression none of the sixteen Major League Baseball teams folded or moved. In this …
