Author: Danielson, Michael N.
Title: Home Team: Professional Sports and the American Metropolis
Description: Princeton, Princeton University Press, (1997). orig.cloth. 24x15cm, xx,397 pp, Four pages bear light creases to lower page-corner margins.. Textual graphs & tables.. Minor rubbing. Some page-edge soil. Sight binding spotting. VG ¶ Contents: Places to Play; Urban Games; Market Tests; Private Businesses; Business Partners; Teams in Leagues; Big League Cities; Competing for Teams; Changing Places; Playing for Keeps; the Expanding Realm; Making the Cut; Back Door Play; Ballpark Figures; Newer, Bigger, better; Political Players; Political Contests; Private Games & Public Stakes; Appendice: Places & Team Names.

Keywords: Sociology of Sport, Political Economy, Economic History, Social, Economics, American Sports, United States, ,