Comprehensive and thoughtful, <i>City Games</i> looks at the complex interrelationship and interdependency between sport and the city. Steven A. Riess shows how demographic growth, evolving special arrangements, social reform, the formulation of class and ethnic subcultures, the expansion of urban government, and the rise of political machines and crime syndicates all interacted to influence the development of sports in the United States.
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<b>Steven A. Riess</b> is a former professor of history at Northeastern Illinois University and former editor of the <i>Journal of Sport History.</i> He is the author of <i>Touching Base: Professional Baseball and American Culture in the Progressive Era</i>and editor of <i>The American Sporting Experience: A Historical Anthology of Sport in America.</i>
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Paperback. Condizione: Good. Comprehensive and thoughtful, City Games looks at the complex interrelationship and interdependency between sport and the city. Steven A. Riess shows how demographic growth, evolving special arrangements, social reform, the formulation of class and ethnic subcultures, the expansion of urban government, and the rise of political machines and crime syndicates all interacted to influence the development of sports in the United States. Codice articolo CIN0252062167G
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Da: Doss-Haus Books, Redondo Beach, CA, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condizione: Fine. 1st Edition. Softcover 1991,1st edition. Text and covers in fine condition. Binding firm. Pages unmarked and clean. (332 pages) Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Book. Codice articolo 021921
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Trade Paperback. Condizione: Near Fine. A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Previous owner's name or label inside. 332 pages. Keywords: Urban history, Sports Games, Economic History, Social Cultural, Ethnic History, Walking city, Industrialized Radialcity, Social Integration, Power Brokers, Boarding Houses, Saloons, Billiard Halls, Bowling lanes, Parks, Railroads. Codice articolo 152164
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