Baseball and the American Dream: Race, Class, Gender, and the National Pastime

by Robert Elias

Overview

A fascinating look at how America's favorite sport has both reflected and shaped social, economic, and

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781317325178
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	04/15/2016
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	388
File size:	2 MB

About the Author

Robert Elias

Table of Contents

Preface, Prologue, The Missing Ball Thrower, Introduction: American Dreams, Part I. Dreams of Diversity: Race, Ethnicity, and Baseball, Part II. Material Dreams: Class, Economics, and Baseball, Part III. Gendered Dreams: Women and Baseball, Bibliography, About the Contributors, Index