wyszukanych pozycji: 14
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Whither College Sports: Amateurism, Athlete Safety, and Academic Integrity
ISBN: 9781978828131 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 388 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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194,07 zł |
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Rio 2016: Olympic Myths, Hard Realities
ISBN: 9780815732457 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 270 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. A clear-eyed, critical examination of the social, political, and economic costs of hosting the 2016 summer Olympics The selection of Rio de Janeiro as the site of the summer 2016 Olympic Games set off jubilant celebrations in Brazil--and created enormous expectations for economic development and the advancement of Brazil as a major player on the world stage. Although the games were held without major incident, the economic, environmental, political, and social outcomes for Brazil ranged from disappointing to devastating. Corruption scandals trimmed the fat profits... A clear-eyed, critical examination of the social, political, and economic costs of hosting the 2016 summer Olympics The sele... |
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161,28 zł |
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Whither College Sports: Amateurism, Athlete Safety, and Academic Integrity
ISBN: 9781978828148 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 388 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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684,37 zł |
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Circling the Bases: Essays on the Challenges and Prospects of the Sports Industry
ISBN: 9781439902837 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 234 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 18-20 dni roboczych. A look at the future of the business of sports in America
A look at the future of the business of sports in America
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134,35 zł |
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Baseball and Billions: A Probing Look Inside the Business of Our National Pastime
ISBN: 9780465006151 / Angielski / Miękka / 1994 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. With updated financial data throughout, this book exposes baseball's secret financial statistics. A postscript chapter presents recent events such as the dismissal of Fay Vincent as baseball's commissioner, the multimillion-dollar suit over decisions by the Seattle Mariners and San Francisco, a joint economic study report by the players and owners and the House and Senate hearing on Baseball's exemption from antitrust laws.
With updated financial data throughout, this book exposes baseball's secret financial statistics. A postscript chapter presents recent events such as ...
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91,34 zł |
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Cuban Political Economy: Controversies in Cubanology
ISBN: 9780367014162 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This comprehensive and authoritative book assesses in theoretical and empirical terms some of the most widely debated issues in the study of Cuban political economy over the past two decades. Contributors discuss the Cuban economy's rate of growth, structural changes that have accompanied economic development, the extent of Cuba's economic and political dependence on the Soviet Union, the reliability of Cuban statistics, the performance of Cuba's system of central planning, and the progress Cuba has made in promoting equality for women. Without extolling or condemning the Castro government,...
This comprehensive and authoritative book assesses in theoretical and empirical terms some of the most widely debated issues in the study of Cuban pol...
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689,47 zł |
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May the Best Team Win: Baseball Economics and Public Policy
ISBN: 9780815797296 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 214 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The business of baseball stands in sharp contrast to the game s wholesome image as America s favorite pastime. Major league baseball is a deeply troubled industry, facing chronic problems that threaten its future: persistent labor tensions, competitive dominance by high-revenue teams, migration of game telecasts to cable, and escalating ticket prices. Amid the threat of contraction, existing franchises are demanding public subsidies for new stadiums, while viable host cities are begging for teams. The game s core base of fans is aging, and MLB is doing precious little to attract a younger...
The business of baseball stands in sharp contrast to the game s wholesome image as America s favorite pastime. Major league baseball is a deeply troub...
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154,77 zł |
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Cuban Political Economy: Controversies in Cubanology
ISBN: 9780367164034 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 242 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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204,24 zł |
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Circus Maximus: The Economic Gamble Behind Hosting the Olympics and the World Cup
ISBN: 9780815738619 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 255 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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107,47 zł |
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May the Best Team Win: Baseball Economics and Public Policy
ISBN: 9780815797289 / Angielski / Twarda / 2003 / 198 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The business of baseball stands in sharp contrast to the game s wholesome image as America s favorite pastime. Major league baseball is a deeply troubled industry, facing chronic problems that threaten its future: persistent labor tensions, competitive dominance by high-revenue teams, migration of game telecasts to cable, and escalating ticket prices. Amid the threat of contraction, existing franchises are demanding public subsidies for new stadiums, while viable host cities are begging for teams. The game s core base of fans is aging, and MLB is doing precious little to attract a younger...
The business of baseball stands in sharp contrast to the game s wholesome image as America s favorite pastime. Major league baseball is a deeply troub...
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188,16 zł |
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Industrialization in Sandinista Nicaragua: Policy and Practice in a Mixed Economy
ISBN: 9780367163310 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 226 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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204,24 zł |
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In the Best Interests of Baseball?: Governing the National Pastime
ISBN: 9780803245358 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 286 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. In the Best Interests of Baseball? is a thoughtful, balanced look at the impact of the ninth commissioner of baseball, Bud Selig, on the sport as well as an examination of the commissioner s position in a historical context. The more controversial topics Andrew Zimbalist probes include the conflicts of interest arising from Selig s original role as owner/commissioner; Selig s response to the persistent steroids scandal; the commissioner s role in promoting and marketing the sport; player relations and the collective-bargaining agreement; managing explosive conflicts among the... In the Best Interests of Baseball? is a thoughtful, balanced look at the impact of the ninth commissioner of baseball, Bud Selig, on the spo... |
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114,32 zł |
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Industrialization in Sandinista Nicaragua: Policy and Practice in a Mixed Economy
ISBN: 9780367013448 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 239 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This book explores whether the Sandinista 'mixed economy'-a 'transitional' mixed economy-could have been stable if the Sandinistas had been able to pursue their industrialization strategy for a longer period of time. It explains why Nicaragua's mixed economy was stable for almost eleven years.
This book explores whether the Sandinista 'mixed economy'-a 'transitional' mixed economy-could have been stable if the Sandinistas had been able to pu...
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689,47 zł |
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International Handbook on the Economics of Mega-Sporting Events
ISBN: 9780857930262 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 640 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 18-20 dni roboczych. From the Olympics to the World Cup, mega sporting events are a source of enjoyment for tens of thousands of people, but can also be a source of intense debate and controversy. This insightful Handbook addresses a number of central questions, including: How are host cities selected and under what economic conditions? How are these events organized, and how is local resistance overcome? Based on historical and empirical experience, what are the pitfalls for the organizers of these events? What are the potential economic benefits, including any international image effects? How can the costs be...
From the Olympics to the World Cup, mega sporting events are a source of enjoyment for tens of thousands of people, but can also be a source of intens...
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1182,72 zł |