Introducing themes of racial/political unification, commercialization, the media and globalization, this book explores the role of cricket and sport in each of the competing nations, with particular reference to the Cricket World Cup.
It is often argued that migrant and diasporic communities have developed a particular fondness for the game of cricket precisely because it allowed th..
This book examines the emergence and growth of cricket in relation to diverse patterns of European settlement in New Zealand - such as the systematic ..
It is often argued that migrant and diasporic communities have developed a particular fondness for the game of cricket precisely because it allowed th..
This book provides a ‘state of the art’ review of the academic study of cricket. It defines the current state of the field and will serve as the sprin..