Legal Decisions That Shaped Modern Baseball - by Patrick K Thornton (Paperback)

Name: Legal Decisions That Shaped Modern Baseball - by Patrick K Thornton (Paperback)
Brand: McFarland & Company
SKU: 1006378953
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This work takes a look at the cases that have had a significant influence on the game of baseball, such as Flood v. Kuhn and Garvey v. MLB, which either made it to the U.S. Supreme Court or brought up major legal issues in baseball.
About the Author: The late Patrick K. Thornton was a professor in the sports management department at Rice University in Houston, Texas.
240 Pages
Sports + Recreation, Baseball

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About the Book

"This work takes a look at the cases that have had a significant influence on the game of baseball, such as Flood v. Kuhn and Garvey v. MLB, which either made it to the U.S. Supreme Court or brought up major legal issues in baseball. For each case, the historical and legal significance of the decision is discussed"--

Book Synopsis

This work takes a look at the cases that have had a significant influence on the game of baseball, such as Flood v. Kuhn and Garvey v. MLB, which either made it to the U.S. Supreme Court or brought up major legal issues in baseball. Also included are cases that explore legal issues in baseball but are not as well known and cases that appear in most sports law books. For each case, the historical and legal significance of the decision is discussed.

About the Author

The late Patrick K. Thornton was a professor in the sports management department at Rice University in Houston, Texas.

Dimensions (Overall): 9.02 Inches (H) x 6.08 Inches (W) x .99 Inches (D)

Weight: 1.03 Pounds

Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up

Number of Pages: 240

Genre: Sports + Recreation

Sub-Genre: Baseball

Publisher: McFarland & Company

Theme: General

Format: Paperback

Author: Patrick K Thornton

Language: English

Street Date: July 9, 2012

TCIN: 1006378953

UPC: 9780786437801

Item Number (DPCI): 247-11-9513

Origin: Made in the USA or Imported

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