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Sports and the Law Examining the Legal Evolution of America's Three Major Leagues

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ISBN-10: 0314907580

ISBN-13: 9780314907585

Edition: N/A

Authors: Peter A. Carfagna

List price: $77.00
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The book, the second West-published Sports Law book to be written by the former Chief Legal Officer at IMG, synthesizes the major legal precedents that have shaped the evolution of America's three "major leagues" -- Major League Baseball (MLB); the National Football Leaugue (NFL); and the National Basketball Association (NBA). In so doing, it traces the impact of MLB's "antitrust exemption," in juxtaposition to the "non-statutory labor exemption" that applies to the NFL and NBA. In particular, the legal history of each league's Constitution/By Laws; Collective Bargaining Agreements (and related work stoppages); and its "Uniform Player Contracts" are examined through illustrative…    
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Book details

List price: $77.00
Publisher: West Academic
Publication date: 10/15/2009
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 270
Size: 7.50" wide x 10.00" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.298
Language: English