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Title Baseball without borders : the international pastime / edited by George Gmelch.
Publication Info Lincoln : University of Nebraska, ©2006.


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Descript 1 online resource (xxii, 326 pages) : illustrations
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Contents Japan: changing of the guard in high school baseball / Dan Gordon -- Japan: the Hanshin Tigers and Japanese Professional Baseball / William W. Kelly -- China: silk gowns and gold gloves / Joseph A. Reaves -- Taiwan: baseball, colonialism, and nationalism / Andrew Morris -- Korea: straw sandals and strong arms / Joseph A. Reaves -- Dominican Republic: forging an international industry / Alan Klein -- Cuba: behind the curtain / Tim Wendel -- Cuba: community, fans, and ballplayers / Thomas Carter -- Puerto Rico: a major league steppingstone / Thomas E. Van Hyning and Franklin Otto -- Nicaragua: in search of diamonds / Dan Gordon -- Brazil: baseball is popular, and the players are Japanese! / Carlos Azzoni, Tales Azzoni, and Wayne Patterson -- Canada: internationalizing America's national pastime / Colin Howell -- Italy: no hotdogs in the bleachers / Peter Carino -- Holland: an American coaching honkbal / Harvey Shapiro -- Great Britain: baseball's battle for respect in the land of cricket, rugby, and soccer / Josh Chetwynd -- -- Australia: baseball down under / Joseph Clark -- Afterword: is baseball really global? / George Gmelch.
ISBN 080325606X (electronic bk.)
9780803256064 (electronic bk.)
1280550775
9781280550775
0803271255
9780803271258
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Subject Baseball.
Alt author Gmelch, George, editor.
Descript 1 online resource (xxii, 326 pages) : illustrations
Content text txt
Media computer c
Carrier online resource cr
Note "A Bison original"--Page 4 of cover.
Contents Japan: changing of the guard in high school baseball / Dan Gordon -- Japan: the Hanshin Tigers and Japanese Professional Baseball / William W. Kelly -- China: silk gowns and gold gloves / Joseph A. Reaves -- Taiwan: baseball, colonialism, and nationalism / Andrew Morris -- Korea: straw sandals and strong arms / Joseph A. Reaves -- Dominican Republic: forging an international industry / Alan Klein -- Cuba: behind the curtain / Tim Wendel -- Cuba: community, fans, and ballplayers / Thomas Carter -- Puerto Rico: a major league steppingstone / Thomas E. Van Hyning and Franklin Otto -- Nicaragua: in search of diamonds / Dan Gordon -- Brazil: baseball is popular, and the players are Japanese! / Carlos Azzoni, Tales Azzoni, and Wayne Patterson -- Canada: internationalizing America's national pastime / Colin Howell -- Italy: no hotdogs in the bleachers / Peter Carino -- Holland: an American coaching honkbal / Harvey Shapiro -- Great Britain: baseball's battle for respect in the land of cricket, rugby, and soccer / Josh Chetwynd -- -- Australia: baseball down under / Joseph Clark -- Afterword: is baseball really global? / George Gmelch.
ISBN 080325606X (electronic bk.)
9780803256064 (electronic bk.)
1280550775
9781280550775
0803271255
9780803271258
Subject Baseball.
Alt author Gmelch, George, editor.

Subject Baseball.
Descript 1 online resource (xxii, 326 pages) : illustrations
Content text txt
Media computer c
Carrier online resource cr
Note "A Bison original"--Page 4 of cover.
Contents Japan: changing of the guard in high school baseball / Dan Gordon -- Japan: the Hanshin Tigers and Japanese Professional Baseball / William W. Kelly -- China: silk gowns and gold gloves / Joseph A. Reaves -- Taiwan: baseball, colonialism, and nationalism / Andrew Morris -- Korea: straw sandals and strong arms / Joseph A. Reaves -- Dominican Republic: forging an international industry / Alan Klein -- Cuba: behind the curtain / Tim Wendel -- Cuba: community, fans, and ballplayers / Thomas Carter -- Puerto Rico: a major league steppingstone / Thomas E. Van Hyning and Franklin Otto -- Nicaragua: in search of diamonds / Dan Gordon -- Brazil: baseball is popular, and the players are Japanese! / Carlos Azzoni, Tales Azzoni, and Wayne Patterson -- Canada: internationalizing America's national pastime / Colin Howell -- Italy: no hotdogs in the bleachers / Peter Carino -- Holland: an American coaching honkbal / Harvey Shapiro -- Great Britain: baseball's battle for respect in the land of cricket, rugby, and soccer / Josh Chetwynd -- -- Australia: baseball down under / Joseph Clark -- Afterword: is baseball really global? / George Gmelch.
Alt author Gmelch, George, editor.
ISBN 080325606X (electronic bk.)
9780803256064 (electronic bk.)
1280550775
9781280550775
0803271255
9780803271258
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