TY  - BOOK
AU  - Marcano Guevara,Arturo J.
AU  - Fidler,David P.
ED  - ebrary, Inc.
TI  - Stealing lives: the globalization of baseball and the tragic story of Alexis Quiroz 
AV  - GV880.22 .M37 2002eb
U1  - 796.357/089/68 21
PY  - 2002///
CY  - Bloomington
PB  - Indiana University Press
KW  - Quiroz, Alexis.
KW  - Major League Baseball (Organization)
KW  - Corrupt practices
KW  - Baseball players
KW  - Recruiting
KW  - Latin America
KW  - Abuse of
KW  - Discrimination in sports
KW  - United States
KW  - Electronic books
KW  - local
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 197-245) and index; The "golden age" of Latin American baseball talent in major league baseball -- The globalization of baseball -- The structure and dynamics of major league baseball's recruitment of foreign baseball talent -- Exploitation and mistreatment in the global ballpark, the tragic story of Alexis Quiroz -- "Pap�a, I want to play baseball!" -- Going to Vietnam -- In baseball purgatory -- The Mesa miracle -- The Dominican disaster -- "That's just your story" -- The pursuit of justice goes terribly wrong -- Seventh-inning stretch, Chicago, New York, Maracay -- The final inning -- Repairing the global ballpark -- Human rights, labor standards, and major league baseball's exploitation of children in Latin  America -- Global ballpark repair strategies; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2013; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries
UR  - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10083753
ER  -