Cricket

Cricket
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Publisher : Routledge
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ISBN-10 : 113883985X
ISBN-13 : 9781138839854
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Book Synopsis Cricket by : Stephen Wagg

Download or read book Cricket written by Stephen Wagg and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2018 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.


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