Sports and Their Fans: The History, Economics and Culture of the Relationship Between Spectator and Sport
Author:   Kevin G. Quinn
Publisher:   McFarland & Co Inc
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9780786438020


Pages:   271
Publication Date:   09 February 2009
Recommended Age:   From 18 years
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Kevin G. Quinn
Publisher:   McFarland & Co Inc
Imprint:   McFarland & Co Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.40cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.363kg
ISBN:  

9780786438020


ISBN 10:   0786438029
Pages:   271
Publication Date:   09 February 2009
Recommended Age:   From 18 years
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents Acknowledgments      Figures and Tables      Preface      1. Fans and Dollars      2. Politics, Robber Barons, and Fans      3. We Are Sporticus      4. Spectator Sports Become Big Business      5. Entertainment for the New Century      6. Depression, War, and Diaspora      7. Chadwick to Arledge to Patrick      8. Feeding the Habit and Keeping the Faith      9. The Community of the Opium Den      10. Lies, Damn Lies, and Fantasy Sports      11. Balance, Schmalance      12. Fans “Kant” Put Up with Cheating      13. The End of the Dinosaurs?      Chapter Notes      Bibliography      Index     

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Kevin G. Quinn is an associate professor of economics at St. Norbert College in De Pere, Wisconsin. He lives in Green Bay, Wisconsin.

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