Cricket: A Political History of the Global Game, 1945-2017

By Stephen Wagg

Book Overview

This ambitious new history recounts the politics of cricket around the world since the Second World War, examining key cultural and political themes, including decolonisation, racism, gender, globalisation, corruption and commercialisation. It is essential reading for anybody interested in the contemporary history of sport.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 113883985X
• ISBN13: 9781138839854
• Release Date: November 2017
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 340 Pages
• Weight: 1.44 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"