| #13661669 in Books | Dominic Malcolm | 2012-07-03 | 2012-07-03 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 233.93 x.50 x6.14l,1.00 | File type: PDF | 208 pages | Globalizing Cricket Englishness Empire and Identity|||[A]n example of 'good' sociology and the application of sociology to understanding the development of a sport through exploring social process and interdependencies between groups. For this reason I strongly recommend the text, and consider that it will be of
Globalizing Cricket examines the global role of the sport - how it developed and spread around the world. The book explores the origins of cricket in the eighteenth century, its establishment as England's national game in the nineteenth, the successful (Caribbean) and unsuccessful (American) diffusion of cricket as part of the development of the British Empire and its role in structuring contemporary identities amongst and between the English, the British and p...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Globalizing Cricket: Englishness, Empire and Identity (Globalizing Sport Studies) | Dominic Malcolm. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.
