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Growing the Game
A sociologist and anthropologist scientifically examines the worldwide growth of MLB and America’s favorite pastime.Baseball fans understand the game has become increasingly …
Growing the Game
How globalization is affecting America’s national pastime and what the changes may mean for the future of the game Baseball fans are well aware that the game has become …
Sugarball: The American Game, the Dominican Dream
"To the average Dominican, baseball is a major source of cultural pride...'When you're born, the hospital puts a pink ribbon in your crib if you're a girl, and a baseball glove if …
A World in One Cubic Foot
"A World in One Cubic Foot" puts the world accessibly in our hands and allows us to behold the magic of an ecosystem in miniature. Liittschwager's awe-inspiring photographs take us …
Sourcebook of Family Theory and Research
Now available in paperback for classroom use!"This comprehensive text provides a rich source of perspectives on theorising about the family for scholars, researchers, and students. …
Little Big Men
The People’s Republic of China at 60
In 2009, to mark the sixtieth anniversary of the People’s Republic of China, the Fairbank Center for Chinese Studies convened a major conference to discuss the health and longevity …
Baseball on the Border
From 1985 to 1994 there existed a significant but unheralded experiment in professional baseball. For ten seasons, the Tecolotes de los Dos Laredos (The Owls of the Two Laredos) …
Baseball on the Border
From 1985 to 1994 there existed a significant but unheralded experiment in professional baseball. For ten seasons, the Tecolotes de los Dos Laredos (The Owls of the Two Laredos) …
Studying Youth Gangs
In this absorbing new collection, Short and Hughes and their distinguished coauthors investigate why and how we study youth gangs. Over the last half-century of research by …