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Thin Ice: Money, Politics and the Demise of a NHL Franchise (Basics from Fernwood Publishing)
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by Jim Silver
Sales Rank: 1204451
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Features
Cover Type: Paperback with 192 pages
Published by: Fernwood Publishing Co., Ltd. September 1, 1996
Written in: English
ISBN 10 Number: 1895686717
ISBN 13 Number: 978-1895686715
Book Dimensions:
8.9 x 6 x 0.5 inches
Weighs: 8.8 ounces
Product Description
A shocking tale of political manipulation, greed, betrayal, and self-censorship at the hands of the business elite and the mainstream media, the story of the Winnipeg Jets is a bitter reminder that tradition means little in the economic climate of continentalist corporate sport.
About The Author
Jim Silver is a professor of politics at the University of Winnipeg and past chair of the board of directors of the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives-Manitoba. Has was also chair of the Winnipeg-based social action coalition Cho!ces.
Reader Reviews
The book was a great lesson on what happens when power and greed is the motivation behind building an arena and NHL Franchise. As a tax payer in a sports town, a must read.
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