Positional Centrality and Racial Segregation in Professional Baseball
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 19345345 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Neil Guppy (0000-0002-8338-8770, corresponding author) |
| Year | 1983 |
| Volume | 18 |
| Issue | 4 |
| Pages | 95-109 |
| Publication date | 1983-12-01 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | International Review of Sport Sociology (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0074-7769 |
| Publisher | SAGE Publications (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.1177/101269028301800407 |
| OpenAlex | W2068621847 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 4 |
| References cited | 8 |
The racial segregation of individuals into specific occupational positions is considered within the realm of professional baseball. With individual playing careers as the unit of observation, marked stability in racial segregation through the sixties and into the seventies is noted. The explanatory merits of three diffe rent theoretical perspectives which may account for this stability — human capi tal, discrimination and socialization — are tested
Centrality · Criminology · Political science · Realm · Socialization · Sociology · Unit (ring theory) · American Sports and Literature · Law · Psychology · Social Psychology · Sports Analytics and Performance · Sports, Gender, and Society
Toward a Theory of Minority Group Relations
Strategies of Social Closure in Class Formation
Positional Segregation in Professional Baseball
Positional Segregation and Professional Baseball
Racial Segregation in American Sport
The Effects of Formal Structure on Managerial Recruitment
On the Nature and Purpose of Ascription
| Citations per year | 0.13 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 1994 - 2002 (9) |
| Highly cited | No |