Stealing lives : the globalization of baseball and the tragic story of Alexis Quiroz / / Arturo J. Marcano Guevara and David P. Fidle.
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| Year of Publication: | 2002 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 252 p. :; 1 map. |
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| 100 | 1 | |a Marcano Guevara, Arturo J., |d 1968- | |
| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Stealing lives |h [electronic resource] : |b the globalization of baseball and the tragic story of Alexis Quiroz / |c Arturo J. Marcano Guevara and David P. Fidle. |
| 260 | |a Bloomington : |b Indiana University Press, |c c2002. | ||
| 300 | |a 252 p. : |b 1 map. | ||
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 197-245) and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a The "golden age" of Latin American baseball talent in major league baseball -- The globalization of baseball -- The structure and dynamics of major league baseball's recruitment of foreign baseball talent -- Exploitation and mistreatment in the global ballpark, the tragic story of Alexis Quiroz -- "Papa, I want to play baseball!" -- Going to Vietnam -- In baseball purgatory -- The Mesa miracle -- The Dominican disaster -- "That's just your story" -- The pursuit of justice goes terribly wrong -- Seventh-inning stretch, Chicago, New York, Maracay -- The final inning -- Repairing the global ballpark -- Human rights, labor standards, and major league baseball's exploitation of children in Latin America -- Global ballpark repair strategies. | |
| 533 | |a Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. | ||
| 600 | 1 | 0 | |a Quiroz, Alexis. |
| 610 | 2 | 0 | |a Major League Baseball (Organization) |x Corrupt practices. |
| 650 | 0 | |a Baseball players |x Recruiting |z Latin America. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Baseball players |x Abuse of |z Latin America. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Discrimination in sports |z United States. | |
| 655 | 4 | |a Electronic books. | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Fidler, David P. | |
| 710 | 2 | |a ProQuest (Firm) | |
| 856 | 4 | 0 | |u https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/oeawat/detail.action?docID=138218 |z Click to View |