The Baseball Codes: Beanballs, Sign Stealing, and Bench-Clearing Brawls: The Unwritten Rules of America's Pastime 9781441763044, 144176304X

Play Ball! The Rise of Baseball as America’s Pastime [8629]

Take a time machine back to the days of pre-industrial America and you’ll see youths, both in the city and in the countr

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Contrarian Anthropology: The Unwritten Rules of Academia 9781785337079

Analyzing the workings of boundary maintenance in the areas of anthropology, energy, gender, and law, Nader contrasts do

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Contrarian Anthropology: The Unwritten Rules of Academia 9781785337062, 9781785337086, 9781785337079

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The Dynamics of Rules: Change in Written Organizational Codes 9781503618411

Written rules in formal organizations are distinctive elements of organizational history; they shape organizational chan

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The Science of Baseball: The Math, Technology, and Data Behind the Great American Pastime 9781510768987, 9781510768970, 151076898X

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Astros and Asterisks: Houston's Sign-Stealing Scandal Explained 9781477327449

An in-depth and multiperspectival look at the Astros’ sign-stealing scandal and its roots in the culture of baseball fan

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The Secret Syllabus: A Guide to the Unwritten Rules of College Success 9780691224411

The unwritten rules of success that every student must follow to thrive in college The Secret Syllabus equips students

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Creating the National Pastime: Baseball Transforms Itself, 1903-1953 [Course Book ed.] 9781400851362

At a time when many baseball fans wish for the game to return to a purer past, G. Edward White shows how seemingly irrat

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Baseball in Blue and Gray: the National Pastime during the Civil War 9780691130439, 0691130434, 0691057338, 9781299987616, 1299987613

Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; PREFACE; CHAPTER ONE: The Rise of Baseball; CHAPTER TWO: Battlefront; CHA

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Baseball in Blue and Gray: The National Pastime during the Civil War [Core Textbook ed.] 9781400849253

During the Civil War, Americans from homefront to battlefront played baseball as never before. While soldiers slaughtere

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