Re: moneyball

["Devine, James" <jdevine@xxxxxxx>]

Title: RE: [PEN-L] moneyball

 Andy Zimbalist has a book or two:

Baseball and billions : a probing look inside the big business of our national pastime (1994)

Sports, jobs, and taxes : the economic impact of sports teams and stadiums (1997)

Unpaid professionals : commercialism and conflict in big-time college sports (1999)

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Jim Devine jdevine@xxxxxxx &  http://bellarmine.lmu.edu/~jdevine

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Forstater, Mathew [mailto:ForstaterM@xxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Tuesday, June 24, 2003 3:39 PM
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> Subject: Re: [PEN-L] moneyball
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> Marc Lavoie at U. of Ottawa has written on sports in Canada,
> some of it
> on discrimination against French-Canadians.  A friend of mine from the
> New School did his dissertation on political economy of baseball under
> the late David M. Gordon's supervision. A U Mass grad student
> also did a
> political economy of baseball dissertation a few years back.
>