{"product_id":"understanding-baseball-a-textbook-9780786476312","title":"Understanding Baseball: A Textbook","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Trey Strecker | Steven P. Gietschier | Mitchell Nathanson\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: McFarland \u0026amp; Company\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: McFarland \u0026amp; Company\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Baseball - General\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e The study of baseball history and culture shows the national pastime to be a forum of debate where issues of sport, labor, race, character and the ethics of work and play are decided. An understanding of baseball calls for consideration of different perspectives.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e This very readable textbook offers insights into baseball history as a subject worthy of scholarly attention. Each chapter introduces a specific disciplinary approach--history, economics, media, law and fiction--and poses representative questions scholars from these fields would consider.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Instructors considering this book for use in a course may request an examination copy here.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Atlantic Books","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46496295157911,"sku":"9780786476312","price":2827.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780786476312.webp?v=1769187635","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/understanding-baseball-a-textbook-9780786476312","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}