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" The making of New Zealand cricket, 1832-1914 / "
Greg Ryan ; foreword by Glenn Turner.
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BL
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Record Number
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999548
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Doc. No
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b753918
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Main Entry
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Ryan, Greg,1967-
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Title & Author
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The making of New Zealand cricket, 1832-1914 /\ Greg Ryan ; foreword by Glenn Turner.
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Publication Statement
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London ;Portland, Or. :: Frank Cass,, 2004.
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Series Statement
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Sport in the global society,
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Page. NO
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xx, 257 pages, 2 unnumbered pages of plates :: illustrations, maps ;; 24 cm.
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ISBN
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0714653543
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: 0714684821
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: 9780714653549
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: 9780714684826
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-252) and index.
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Contents
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1. Colonisation and the export of sport -- 2. Diverse growth, 1840-1870 -- 3. Fashioning a middle-class game : cricket and class, 1870-1914 -- 4. A physical and moral agent, 1860-1914 -- 5. Perpetuating the straight bat : cricket and the schools, 1860-1914 -- 6. Uniting distant communities : interprovincial cricket, 1860-1914 -- 7. A fragile edifice : the New Zealand cricket council, 1894-1914 -- 8. Humble imitators at these distant antipodes : the imperial connection in the nineteenth century -- 9. A near distant neighbour : New Zealand and Australia, 1890-1914 -- 10. More English than the English : the imperial connection in the twentieth century.
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Abstract
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This book examines the emergence and growth of cricket in relation to diverse patterns of European settlement in New Zealand - such as the systematic colonization schemes of Edward Gibbon Wakefield and the gold discoveries of the 1860s.
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Subject
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Cricket-- New Zealand-- History.
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Subject
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Cricket.
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Subject
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Cricket.
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New Zealand.
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Dewey Classification
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796.3580993
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LC Classification
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GV928.N45R93 2003
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NLM classification
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76.12bcl
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