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Never Just a Game: Players, Owners, and American Baseball to 1920
ISBN: 9780807849613 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 302 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) America's national pastime has been marked from its inception by bitter struggles between owners and players over profit, power, and prestige. In this book, the first installment of a highly readable, comprehensive labor history of baseball, Robert Burk describes the evolution of the ballplaying work force: its ethnocultural makeup, its economic position, and its battles for a place at the table in baseball's decision-making structure.
In the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, the growing popularity of baseball as a spectator sport and the dramatic upsurge of America's... America's national pastime has been marked from its inception by bitter struggles between owners and players over profit, power, and prestige. In this...
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185,73 zł |
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Marvin Miller, Baseball Revolutionary
ISBN: 9780252038754 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) Marvin Miller changed major league baseball and the business of sports. Drawing on research and interviews with Miller and others, " Marvin Miller, Baseball Revolutionary" offers the first biography covering the pivotal labor leader's entire life and career. Baseball historian Robert F. Burk follows Miller's formative encounters with Depression-era hard times, racial and religious bigotry, and bare-knuckle Washington politics to a successful career in labor that prepared Miller for his biggest professional challenge--running the moribund Major League Baseball Players Association.
... Marvin Miller changed major league baseball and the business of sports. Drawing on research and interviews with Miller and others, " Marvin Miller, Ba...
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141,70 zł |
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Much More Than a Game: Players, Owners, and American Baseball since 1921
ISBN: 9780807849088 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) To most Americans, baseball is just a sport; but to those who own baseball teams--and those who play on them--our national pastime is much more than a game. In this book, Robert Burk traces the turbulent labor history of American baseball since 1921. His comprehensive, readable account details the many battles between owners and players that irrevocably altered the business of baseball.
During what Burk calls baseball's "paternalistic era," from 1921 to the early 1960s, the sport's management rigidly maintained a system of racial segregation, established a network of southern-based... To most Americans, baseball is just a sport; but to those who own baseball teams--and those who play on them--our national pastime is much more than a...
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166,18 zł |
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Paul Burke's Neo-Dieter's Handbook: When We Lost Our Nutritional Roots; Where to Find These Foods Today.
ISBN: 9781439245415 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 146 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) Paul Burke 's second book focuses on nutrition-three decades of research compiled for those who enjoy learning about health, exercise, weight training, fitness, and the right nutrition to enhance all of the above. This masterpiece of research, experience, and wisdom contains all-from the nutritional habits of prehistoric man to the "nutrition" of today's processed food. This book will answer such questions as: -Why should we stay away from chicken, pork, and beef if the animals are not pasture fed or not on a "non-grain" diet? -Why were mutant plants the source of present-day domesticated...
Paul Burke 's second book focuses on nutrition-three decades of research compiled for those who enjoy learning about health, exercise, weight training...
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68,74 zł |
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Corporate State and the Broker State: The Du Ponts and American National Politics, 1925-1940
ISBN: 9780674172722 / Angielski / Twarda / 1990 / 359 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) The du Ponts, one of the most powerful families in American industry, actively fought the policies that gave government more and more power over the economy. It was not centralization they opposed--indeed, the New Deal initially gained their favor because it appeared to promise a "corporate state" administered along the same lines as a business organization--but the sharing, or brokering, of power among various political interests. If government was to direct the economy, they felt, it should be in the hands of proven business leaders such as themselves. The du Pont brothers and... The du Ponts, one of the most powerful families in American industry, actively fought the policies that gave government more and more power over th... |
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442,22 zł |
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Memoir of the Life and Writings of John Albert Bengel, Prelatein Wuertemberg
ISBN: 9781597521994 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) |
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223,50 zł |
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The Bridge Never Crossed: A Survivor's Search for Meaning
ISBN: 9781888725162 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 190 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) "The Bridge Never Crossed is the incredible story of George Burk's survival of a tragic plane crash, the unlikely series of events that saved his life, and his inspirational refusal to die . . . George has spent the balance of his life sharing what he has learned about work, leadership, faith, and the true meaning of 'quality of life'. He believes that angels walk among us. I believe that George is one of them." Joe Howard, Fire Chief, Rowlett, Texas " George Burk's] determination and professionalism are examples for all of us to follow." A. M. Gray, General, U. S. Marine Corps, Commandant of...
"The Bridge Never Crossed is the incredible story of George Burk's survival of a tragic plane crash, the unlikely series of events that saved his life...
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68,59 zł |
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The Military in New Times: Adapting Armed Forces to a Turbulent World
ISBN: 9780367309527 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) |
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180,80 zł |
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The Foreign and Domestic Dimensions of Modern Warfare: Vietnam, Central America, and Nuclear Strategy
ISBN: 9780817359379 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 222 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) An exploration of the nuclear arms race and the dangers arising with the advent of ""limited warfare."" These essays demonstrate that the making of foreign policy is immensely complicated, not subject to easy solution or to simple explanation.
An exploration of the nuclear arms race and the dangers arising with the advent of ""limited warfare."" These essays demonstrate that the making of fo...
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97,70 zł |
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