The Dodgers move west / Neil J. Sullivan.
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TextPublication details: New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.Description: 1 online resource (xii, 252 pages, 12 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrationsContent type: - text
- computer
- online resource
- 9780198021292
- 0198021291
- Los Angeles Dodgers (Baseball team) -- History
- Brooklyn Dodgers (Baseball team) -- History
- Brooklyn Dodgers (Baseball team)
- Los Angeles Dodgers (Baseball team)
- Sports and state -- California
- Baseball -- California -- Management
- Baseball -- New York (State) -- New York -- Management
- Sports -- Politique gouvernementale -- Californie
- Base-ball -- Californie -- Gestion
- Base-ball -- New York (État) -- New York -- Gestion
- SPORTS & RECREATION -- Baseball -- Essays & Writings
- SPORTS & RECREATION -- Baseball -- Statistics
- SPORTS & RECREATION -- Baseball -- History
- Baseball -- Management
- Sports and state
- California
- New York (State) -- New York
- 796.357/640979494 22
- GV875.L6 S84 1987eb
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Stressing the vital role of city politicians on both coasts, this book provides insights into the Brooklyn Dodgers' move to Los Angeles in 1958 and reveals the relationship between sports franchises and public funding.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-243) and index.
1. Brooklyn's Place in the New York Game; 2. Postwar Challenges and the Beginning of the O'Malley Era; 3. Robert Moses and the Atlantic-Flatbush Proposal; 4. An Elusive Championship; 5. Los Angeles: An Overture from the Coast; 6. New York: Endgame in Brooklyn; 7. Proposition B; 8. Due Process and Another Championship; 9. Was the Move Justified?; Appendix A. The Chavez Ravine Agreement; Appendix B. The Dodgers' Record in Los Angeles; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z.
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