Table of Contents: Stealing lives :

Main Author:	Marcano Guevara, Arturo J., 1968-
Other Authors:	Fidler, David P.
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Bloomington : Indiana University Press, ©2002.
Subjects:	Quiroz, Alexis. Baseball players > Recruiting > Latin America. Baseball players > Abuse of > Latin America. Discrimination in sports > United States. SPORTS & RECREATION > Baseball > Essays & Writings. SPORTS & RECREATION > Baseball > Statistics. SPORTS & RECREATION > Baseball > History. Baseball. Diskriminierung. Lateinamerikaner.
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Table of Contents:

pt. 1. Building the global ballpark. 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
pt. 2. Exploitation and mistreatment in the global ballpark: the tragic story of Alexis Quiroz. "Papá, 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
pt. 3. Repairing the global ballpark. Human rights, labor standards, and major league baseball's exploitation of children in Latin America
Global ballpark repair strategies.