Home Team: Professional Sports and the American Metropolis
- ISBN-10
- 0691070644
- ISBN-13
- 9780691070643
- Series
- Home Team
- Category
- Political Science
- Pages
- 424
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2001-02-04
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Author
- Michael N. Danielson
Description
Princeton's Michael N. Danielson studies the connections between professional team sports in North America and the places where teams play. Danielson is particularly interested in the political aspects between professional sports teams and city governments. Anyone who is interested in the present condition and future prospects of professional sports will be captivated by this informative and provocative book.
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Other editions
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- 2021-06-08
- 424 pages
- Ebook
- Princeton University Press
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- 2019-04-01
- 264 pages
- Paperback
- University of Nebraska Press
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- 2017-04
- 264 pages
- Ebook
- U of Nebraska Press
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- 2012-10
- 77 pages
- Ebook
- Bush Street Press
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