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200 00$aCricket and national identity in the postcolonial age $efollowing on /$fedited by Stephen Wagg
210  1$aLondon ;$aNew York :$cRoutledge,$d2005.
215   $a1 online resource (291 p.)
300   $aDescription based upon print version of record.
311   $a0-415-48489-8 
311   $a0-415-36348-9 
320   $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
327   $aBook Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Abbreviations; Introduction; 1 Unity, difference and the 'national game'; 2 Kiwi or English?; 3 'No one in Dolly's class at present?'; 4 Play together, live apart; 5 History without a past; 6 Cricket in 'a nation imperfectly imagined'; 7 Sri Lanka; 8 One eye on the ball, one eye on the world; 9 Calypso kings, dark destroyers; 10 'A carnival of cricket?'; 11 Sheffield Caribbean; 12 Clean bowl racism?; 13 The ambush clause; Index
330   $aBringing together leading international writers on cricket and society, this important new book places cricket in the postcolonial life of the major Test-playing countries. Exploring the culture, politics, governance and economics of cricket in the twenty-first century, this book dispels the age-old idea of a gentle game played on England's village greens. This is an original political and historical study of the game's development in a range of countries and covers:* cricket in the new Commonwealth: Sri Lanka, Pakistan, the Caribbean and India* the cricket cultures of Aus
606   $aCricket$xSocial aspects$zCommonwealth countries
606   $aCricket$xPolitical aspects$zCommonwealth countries
606   $aNationalism and sports$zCommonwealth countries
608   $aElectronic books.
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