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The sportsworld of the Hanshin Tigers : professional baseball in modern Japan / William W. Kelly.

The sportsworld of the Hanshin Tigers : professional ba...

The sportsworld of the Hanshin Tigers : professional baseball in modern Japan / William W. Kelly.

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaRmkAydg

The sportsworld of the Hanshin Tigers : professional baseball in modern Japan / William W. Kelly.

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Full title

The sportsworld of the Hanshin Tigers : professional baseball in modern Japan / William W. Kelly.

Publisher

Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2019]

Call Numbers

G 2021/1038

Record Identifier

74VKaRmkAydg

MMS ID

991024390512602626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

xvi, 315 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.

Content type

text

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Publication information

Publisher

Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2019]

Place of Publication

California

Date Published

[2019]

More information

Scope and Contents

Summary

"Baseball has been Japan's most popular sport for over a century. The Sportsworld of the Hanshin Tigers analyzes Japanese baseball ethnographically by focusing on a single professional team, the Hanshin Tigers. For over fifty years, the Tigers have been the one of the country's most watched and talked-about professional baseball teams, second only...

Alternative Titles

Full title

The sportsworld of the Hanshin Tigers : professional baseball in modern Japan / William W. Kelly.

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

Sport in world history ; 5

Includes bibliographical references (pages 287-307) and index.

Contextual Information

Date Copyright

©2019

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

G 2021/1038

Record Identifier

74VKaRmkAydg

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaRmkAydg

Other Identifiers

ISBN

9780520299412

DDC

796.357640952187

MMS ID

991024390512602626

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