| Edition |
1st ed. |
| Description |
xi, 373 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Series |
Sports and entertainment
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 349-357) and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction -- Stadium history: religious roots and the transition to secularism -- Stadium economics: separating myth from reality -- The media and stadium construction -- Cincinnati: let's build two -- Pittsburgh: power politics and steely persistence -- Boston: history, mystery, and political football -- New york, part one: stadium origins to the modern era -- New york, part two: the olympics, the jets, and Manhattan -- The new cathedrals as a reflection of our broader culture. |
| Subject |
Stadiums -- Design and construction.
|
| ISBN |
0815631324 (cloth : alk. paper) |
|
9780815631323 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| Standard No. |
YDXCP 2462311 |
|
NZ1 10994357 |
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