The imperial game : cricket, culture, and society
An exploration of the history of cricket in the British Empire, this text attempts to explain why the sport was so successful, even in countries such as India, Pakistan and the West Indies, where the Anglo-Saxon element remained in a small minority
Print Book,English, 1998
Manchester University Press ; Distributed exclusively in the USA by St. Martin's Press, Manchester, New York, 1998
viii, 178 pages ; 24 cm
9780719049781, 0719049784
40430869
England, Keith A.P. Sandiford; Australia, Richard Cashman; South Africa, Christopher Merret and John Nauright; West Indies, Brian Stoddart; New Zealand, Greg Ryan; the subcontinent, Richard Cashman; other cultures, Brian Stoddart; at the end of the day's play - reflections of cricket, culture and meaning, Brian Stoddart.