Discrimination in major league baseball: Hiring standards for major league managers, 1975-1994

Journal of Sport and Social Issues

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 118-133

  Rimer, Edward ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SAN FRANCISCO   (United States)

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EID: 22944454011     PISSN: 01937235     EISSN: 15527638     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/019372396020002002     Document Type: Article

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