Sports and labor in the United States /

Sports and labor in the United States /

Overview and analysis of labor relations in the big four American sports. Are today's professional athletes nothing more than selfish, greedy millionaires with no idea how ordinary people live? The common perception of today's professional baseball, basketball, football, and hockey players...

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Author / Creator: Schiavone, Michael (Author)
Format: eBook Electronic
Language:English
Language notes:English.
Imprint: Albany : State University of New York Press, [2015]
Subjects:
Professional sports > Economic aspects > United States.
Professional sports contracts > United States.
Professional sports > Law and legislation > United States.
Professional athletes > Labor unions > United States.
Collective bargaining > Sports > United States.
Collective bargaining > Sports
Professional sports contracts
Professional sports > Economic aspects
Professional sports > Law and legislation
United States
Electronic books.
Online Access:Click here for full text at JSTOR
Table of Contents:
  • Greedy millionaires wanting more?
  • Labor relations in baseball: labor war and peace in the national pastime
  • The National Football League: victory through the legal system
  • NBA: the rise and fall of the NBPA
  • Labor struggles in the NHL: the rise and fall of the NHLPA
  • The inevitability of conflict?

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