The Baseball Glove

The Baseball Glove offers students the opportunity to examine anthropological and sociological questions in an engagingly written and illustrated book that promotes hands-on interaction with a quintessential item of material culture¿the baseball glove. At the same time, the book gives students the space for critical self-reflection about the place of material goods like sporting equipment in their lives, and it provides the chance to learn different methodological approaches to studying everyday objects.