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  • Entertainment Industry

    A Reference Handbook

    Series series Contemporary World Issues
    This book serves as a one-stop source for comprehensive information on the entertainment industry, providing a historical overview of the economics of the field, a series of short biographies of the impact makers, and an extensive annotated bibliography of more sources for in-depth research.Entertainment Industry: A Reference Handbook casts the spotlight on the evolution of the entertainment ... Read more

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    A Global Perspective

    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This volume examines the state of the economic history discipline around the globe. It raises and answers questions such as: What are its roots, how did it evolve, and what is the current state of the discipline in each country or region presented?Transcending traditional Western paradigms, the book gathers renowned economic historians from around the globe to engage in a comprehensive dialogue ... Read more

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  • Handbook of Cliometrics

    Series series Reference Module Business, Economics and Social Sciences
    This handbook is a milestone in the field of historical economics and econometric history through its emphasis on the concrete contribution of cliometrics to our knowledge in economics and history. The articles in the handbook authored by the leading scholars in the fields, stress the usefulness of cliometrics for economists, historians and social scientists in general. The handbook offers a ... Read more

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  • The Age of Ruth and Landis

    The Economics of Baseball during the Roaring Twenties

    As the 1919 World Series scandal simmered throughout the 1920 season, tight pennant races drove attendance to new peaks and presaged a decade of general prosperity for baseball. Babe Ruth shattered his own home-run record and, buoyed by a booming economy, professional sports enjoyed what sportswriters termed a “Golden Age of Sports.”Throughout the tumultuous 1920s, Major League Baseball remained a ... Read more

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