Bibliograph

Bulls markets, Chicago's basketball business and the new inequality, Sean Dinces

Type

Label

Bulls markets, Chicago's basketball business and the new inequality, Sean Dinces

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

mapsillustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Bulls markets

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

1027772868

Responsibility statement

Sean Dinces

Series statement

Historical studies of urban America

Sub title

Chicago's basketball business and the new inequality

Table Of Contents

Introduction -- Bullish on image: basketball and the promotion of postindustrial Chicago -- "Normally, heroes cost you money": Bulls fans in the new Gilded Age -- The Bulls as "good business": the United Center and redeveloping Chicago's Near West Side -- Anchor or shipwreck? the United Center and economic development in West Haven -- "Peanut envy": the United Center's war against sidewalk vendors -- "Nothing but net profits": public dollars and tax policy at the United Center -- Conclusion

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