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BL
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Record Number
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994705
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b749075
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Title & Author
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Cricket and national identity in the postcolonial age : : following on /\ edited by Stephen Wagg.
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Publication Statement
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London :: Routledge,, 2005.
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Page. NO
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1 online resource (xvi, 274 pages)
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ISBN
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020301460X
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: 0415363489
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: 6610314845
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: 9780203014608
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: 9780415363488
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: 9786610314843
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0415363489
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0415484898
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9780415484893
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Contents
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Book 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.
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Abstract
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Exploring culture, politics, governance & economics, this volume places cricket in the post-colonial life of the major test-playing countries.
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Subject
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Cricket-- Political aspects-- Commonwealth countries.
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Cricket-- Social aspects-- Commonwealth countries.
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Subject
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Nationalism and sports-- Commonwealth countries.
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Subject
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Cricket-- Political aspects.
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Cricket-- Social aspects.
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Subject
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Nationalism and sports.
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Subject
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SPORTS RECREATION-- Cricket.
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Subject
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Commonwealth countries.
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Dewey Classification
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796.3/58
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LC Classification
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GV927.5.S63C75 2005eb
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Added Entry
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Wagg, Stephen.
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