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

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

(Author) Stephen Wagg
Format: Hardcover
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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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Publisher:
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format:
Hardcover
Number of pages:
None
ISBN:
9781138839854
Publish year:
2017
Publish date:
Nov. 17, 2017

Stephen Wagg

Stephen Wagg is a British author and cultural studies scholar known for his groundbreaking work "Because I Tell a Joke or Two: Comedy, Politics and Social Difference." His writing is characterized by a sharp wit and insightful analysis of the intersection between humor and social issues. Wagg's contributions to literature have expanded the understanding of comedy as a tool for social change.

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