Stealing lives : the globalization of baseball and the tragic story of Alexis Quiroz /

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Main Author: Marcano Guevara, Arturo J., 1968-
Other Authors: Fidler, David P
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c2002
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020 |a 0253341914 (cloth : alk. paper) 
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050 0 0 |a GV880.22  |b .M37 2002 
100 1 |a Marcano Guevara, Arturo J.,  |d 1968- 
245 1 0 |a Stealing lives :  |b the globalization of baseball and the tragic story of Alexis Quiroz /  |c Arturo J. Marcano Guevara and David P. Fidler 
260 |a Bloomington :  |b Indiana University Press,  |c c2002 
300 |a 252 p. :  |b ill., 1 map ;  |c 24 cm 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 197-245) and index 
505 0 |a pt. 1. Building the global ballpark. The "Golden Age" of Latin American baseball talent in major league baseball ; The globalization of baseball ; The structure and dynamics of major league baseball's recruitment of foreign baseball talent -- pt. 2. Exploitation and mistreatment in the global ballpark : the tragic story of Alexis Quiroz. "Papá, I want to play baseball!" ; Going to Vietnam ; In baseball purgatory ; The Mesa miracle ; The Dominican disaster ; "That's just your story" ; The pursuit of justice goes terribly wrong ; Seventh-inning stretch : Chicago, New York, Maracay ; The final inning -- pt. 3. Repairing the global ballpark. Human rights, labor standards, and major league baseball's exploitation of children in Latin America ; Global ballpark repair strategies 
600 1 0 |a Quiroz, Alexis 
610 2 0 |a Major League Baseball (Organization)  |x Corrupt practices 
650 0 |a Baseball players  |x Recruiting  |z Latin America 
650 0 |a Baseball players  |x Abuse of  |z Latin America 
650 0 |a Discrimination in sports  |z United States 
700 1 |a Fidler, David P 
907 |a .b1773331 
998 |a lower 
999 |c 64180 
852 |a Law Library  |b Lower Level  |h GV880.22 .M37 2002  |p 33940002687257