LEADER 03317oam 2200685I 450 001 9910462582003321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a0-203-04561-0 010 $a1-283-96948-3 010 $a1-136-33896-9 024 7 $a10.4324/9780203045619 035 $a(CKB)2670000000331037 035 $a(EBL)1112512 035 $a(OCoLC)829461760 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000905713 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11448420 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000905713 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10926934 035 $a(PQKB)11496145 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1112512 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1112512 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10649103 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL428198 035 $a(OCoLC)827235436 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000331037 100 $a20180331d2002 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aRain stops play $ecricketing climates /$fAndrew Hignell ; foreword by John Kettly ; introduction by Christopher Martin-Jenkins 210 1$aLondon ;$aPortland, Or. :$cFrank Cass,$d2002. 215 $a1 online resource (267 p.) 225 1 $aSport in the global society,$x1368-9789 225 0$aSport in the global society,$x1368-9789 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-7146-8186-5 311 $a0-7146-5173-7 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aCover; RAIN STOPS PLAY; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of Illustrations; List of Diagrams; List of Tables; Foreword by John Kettley; Introduction by Christopher Martin-Jenkins; Series Editor's Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction: The Need for a Geography of Cricket; 1. The Geographical Boundaries of Cricket; 2. The Growth of English Cricket: A Development Stage Model; 3. The Diffusion of Cricket: A Geographical Explanation; 4. A Locational Analysis of the County Grounds of England and Wales; 5. Locational Changes to County Cricket, 1901-1951 327 $a6. The Location of County Cricket in the Commercial Age, 1951-19917. Rain Stops Play: A Meteorological Analysis; 8. The Raining County Champions; 9. Sunspot Activity and Golden Summers; 10. Cricket in the Cities: A Microclimatic View; 11. Global Warnings and Global Warming; 12. Greenhouse Cricket: The English Game in a Warmer World; 13. Redrawing the Boundaries; 14. Epilogue: The Future Geography of English Cricket; Notes; Appendix 1: Grounds in the United Kingdom used for First-Class and Limited Overs Games since 1801; Appendix 2: Counties of England, Scotland and Wales, pre-1974; Index 330 $aA geographical history of cricket in England and Wales in a global context. 410 0$aSport in the Global Society 606 $aCricket$xRegional disparities 606 $aCricket$xPolitical aspects 606 $aCricket$vCross-cultural studies 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aCricket$xRegional disparities. 615 0$aCricket$xPolitical aspects. 615 0$aCricket 676 $a796.358 700 $aHignell$b Andrew.$0858896 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910462582003321 996 $aRain stops play$91917013 997 $aUNINA