Playing the field : why sports teams move and cities fight to keep them /

Playing the field : why sports teams move and cities fight to keep them / Charles C. Euchner.

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Can a sports franchise "blackmail" a city into getting what it wants - a new stadium, say, or favorable leasing terms - by threatening to relocate? In 1982, the owners of the Chicago White Sox pledged to keep the team in Chicago if the city approved a $5-million tax-exempt bond to finance...

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Main Author: Euchner, Charles C.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, ©1993.
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Sports and state > United States > Case studies.
Sports > Economic aspects > United States > Case studies.
Sports franchises > Location > United States > Case studies.
Metropolitan areas > United States > Case studies.
Metropolitan areas.
Sports and state.
Sports > Economic aspects.
Sports franchises > Location.
United States.
Case studies.

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Call Number: GV706.35 .E93 1993
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