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Cuba's Baseball Defectors

Peter C. Bjarkman

2016

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References and Sources S. 329-338

„… Baseball Exploit Latino Players?” in: NBCNews.com(October 21, 2014).Ebro, Jorge. “Chapman llega a un …” „… Pennants: Baseball Operations fromDead Ball to Moneyball. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2015 …” „… .Bjarkman, Peter C. Diamonds around the Globe: The Encyclopedia of International Baseball.Westport, CT, and …”

2 Cuba’s Hidden “Béisbol Paradiso” S. 31-56

„… on the outskirts of Pinar del Río.But none earned a greater place in island baseball lore than …” „… throughout the entire first half of the centu-ry.17 One of the great myths surrounding baseball on the island …” „… figures . . . all of it is bunk, tossed upwith a wink and a nudge.—John Thorn, Baseball in the Garden …”

Preface S. i-xxxviii

„… baseball wars had far greater negative impacton the Cuban League than on big-league teams themselves. Jorge …” „… is, in the end, one of the great ironies ofpresent-day professional baseball.If the history of MLB …” „… CUBA’S BASEBALL DEFECTORSCUBA’S BASEBALL DEFECTORSThe Inside StoryPeter C. BjarkmanROWMAN …”

4 Ninety Miles of Sea, One Hundred Miles of “Heater” S. 79-114

„… dark secret behind thecollapse of one of baseball’s great unknown natural talents.NINETY MILES OF SEA …” „… be made in the trail of time thatCubans have nothing but.—Ben Corbett, This Is CubaBaseball diplomacy …” „… and baseball détente were both filling the air in thespring of 1999 with the announcement of a …”

doi.org/10.5771/9781442247994

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Major League Rebels

Robert Elias, Peter Dreier

2022

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II: Contesting the American Empire S. 121-214

„… baseball fur-nished a greater percentage of its personnel for military service than almost any other …” „… Baseball Hall of FameSean Doolittle. Keith Allison on Flickr1555The Latino Battle against Baseball …” „… baseball, some Latino players also challenged America’s domestic and foreign policies, and racist …”

III: Conclusion S. 215-322

„… Brewers (1941–1945), Veeck earned a repu-tation as baseball’s greatest showman. He looked at baseball from …” „… baseball establishment. In 2004, Business Week included Veeck on its list of the greatest business …” „… , recalled that he had “a great desire to help people. His life was all baseball and all politics.”33OUTCAST …”

Index S. 323-344

„… American players, ending exploitation of, 282–84Latino battle against baseball colonialism and racism; Cuba …” „… Leaguers, 276“affluent society,” 43African Americans, xv, xvii, 12, 24, 44, 75–76, 79, 140; baseball’s door …” „… , Miguel, 52–53Ali, Muhammad, xviii, 140, 145, 153All American Girls Professional Baseball League, xviii …”

Preface S. i-xviii

„… , Fighting for Peace 1235 The Latino Battle against Baseball Colonialism and Racism 1556 Protesting America’s …” „… side of history, working for the greatest good, for the country and also for baseball. It’s where we …” „… baseball book as I’ve read in a long time. It restores a history that the minders of baseball would soon …”

I: Resisting Labor Exploitation S. 1-120

„… IRESISTING LABOR EXPLOITATION31The Players’ Revolt against Gilded- Age BaseballBaseball became part …” „… business, baseball reflected and was shaped by all these changes. Owners, players, and fans were caught up …” „… , a great upheaval in American labor emerged from the Great Railroad Strike. Amidst a continuing …”

doi.org/10.5771/9781538158890

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M&K Medien & Kommunikationswissenschaft

Browse Volumes: M&K Medien & Kommunikationswissenschaft

M&K Volume 62 (2014) Issue 2 ISSN Online: 2942-3317

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Zeitschriftenlese S. 308-358

„… address the tragedy paradox: more sadness produces greater tragedy enjoyment. Participants (n = 361 …” „… into self- vs. socio-focused). Greater sadness led to greater enjoyment, mediated by life reflection …” „… . Furthermore, more sadness led to greater life happiness increase during exposure, mediated by socio-focused …”

doi.org/10.5771/1615-634X-2014-2

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The Millennial Mindset

Regina Luttrell, Karen McGrath

2016

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Part I: Millennials: Who Are They? Where Have They Been? Where Are They Going? S. 1-36

„… 1964 by a large margin. He supported “The GreatSociety” program with a focus on aid to education …” „… the world, butCHAPTER 16only until the stock market crash of 1929 and the resulting Great De-pression …” „… the Great Depression and into the latter part of theTraditionalist era, commonly accepted gender roles …”

doi.org/10.5771/9781442245181

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50 Moments That Defined Major League Baseball

Rocco Constantino

2016

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Chapter 11. The New Millennium S. 169-184

„… 169• 11 •The New MillenniumTHE MONTREAL EXPOS: EXPANDING BASEBALL’S BORDERSApril 11, 2003Since the …” „… turn of the twentieth century, baseball has evolved in just about ev-ery way possible. Babe Ruth, Lou …” „… players to club homers with consistency throughout the ’20s and ’30s. The ’40s saw baseball fighting to …”

doi.org/10.5771/9781442260559

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