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Author:
Garvey, Ed, 1940-2017, author.
Title:
Never ask "why" : football players' fight for freedom in the NFL / by Ed Garvey ; edited by Chuck Cascio ; with a foreword by Judge Alan Page and a historical introduction by Dr. Sarah K. Fields.
Publisher:
Temple University Press,
Copyright Date:
2023
Description:
207 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subject:
Garvey, Ed,--1940-2017.
National Football League.--Players Association--History.
National Football League--Management.
Labor unions--United States--Officials and employees--Biography.
Collective bargaining--Football--United States.
Collective labor agreements--Football players--United States.
Autobiographies.
Other Authors:
Cascio, Chuck, editor.
Page, Alan, 1945- writer of foreword.
Fields, Sarah K., 1968- writer of introduction.
Notes:
Includes index.
Contents:
Chapter 9: The Future. Ed Garvey -- Foreword / Judge Alan Page -- Historical Introduction / Dr. Sarah K. Fields -- Note on Language -- Dedication / Ed Garvey -- Introduction -- Chapter 1: All About Control -- Chapter 2: Accumulation of Power -- Chapter 3: The Opposition Emerges -- Chapter 4: No Freedom, No Football -- 1974 -- Chapter 5: The 1974 Season: Can We Survive? Damn Right We Can! -- Chapter 6: We Finally Get Them Into Court -- Chapter 7: The Year of the Patriots -- 1975 -- Chapter 8: In Good Faith -- Chapter 9: The Future.
Summary:
"In this autobiography, the founder and first executive director of the NFL Players Association recalls the early years of the union's establishment, empowerment, and negotiations with the league and commissioner"-- Provided by publisher.
ISBN:
1439923159
9781439923153
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1334007498
LCCN:
2022012186
Locations:
XXPH787 -- Council Bluffs Public Library (Council Bluffs)
BVPE851 -- Nevada Public Library (Nevada)

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