| Edition |
Twentieth anniversary edition. |
| Description |
1 online resource (xxv, 184 pages). |
| Series |
Cornell paperbacks
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Cornell paperbacks.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 179-180) and index. |
| Access |
Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
| System Details |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
| Processing Action |
digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL |
| Contents |
""Playing for Keeps""; ""Contents""; ""Preface to the 20th Anniversary Edition""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Prologue""; ""Histories of the Game""; ""A Note on Method""; ""Origins""; ""I. The Culture of Organized Baseball, 1857�1866""; ""1. The Base Ball Fraternity""; ""Rites of Play""; ""“Hard Work and Victory�""; ""Players and Workers""; ""Cultural Antecedents""; ""2. Excitement and Self-Control""; ""Dangerous Excitement""; ""Agents of Control: Rules, Umpires, and Women""; ""The Problem of Competition""; ""3. The “Manly Pastime�""; ""Men and Boys""; ""The Fly Rule"" |
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""Ethics of the Game: Reform vs. Custom""""Fruits of Reform: “Ambitious Rivalries andSelfish Victories�""; ""II. Amateurs into Professionals, 1866�1876""; ""4. Growth, Division, and “Disorder�""; ""The Coming of the “Good Old Days�""; ""Growth and Fragmentation""; ""Cultural Conflict and Division""; ""5. “Revolving� and Professionalism""; ""The Decline of the National Association""; ""Baseball Capital and Baseball Labor""; ""6. The National Game""; ""Home and Away""; ""The Birth of the Cincinnati Red Stockings""; ""Uniform Identities"" |
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""Management, Triumph, and Defeat: The RedStockings of 1869 and 1870""""7. Amateurs in Rebellion""; ""The Amateurist Critique of Professional Baseball""; ""“Restoring� the Pastime""; ""8. Professional Leagues and the Baseball Workplace""; ""“Baseball Is Business Now�""; ""The Origins of Baseball Statistics""; ""The National League""; ""Epilogue: Playing for Keeps""; ""Notes""; ""Selected Bibliography""; ""Index"" |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Baseball -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Goldstein, Warren. Playing for keeps. Twentieth anniversary edition 9780801475085 (DLC) 2008049987 (OCoLC)272308796 |
| ISBN |
9780801471476 (electronic bk.) |
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0801471478 (electronic bk.) |
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9780801475085 |
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0801475082 |
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