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Description:Of the global community of cricketers, the West Indians are, arguably, the most well-known and feared. This book shows how this tradition of cricketing excellence and leadership emerged, and how it contributed to the rise of West Indian nationalism and independence.Contents:Introduction - "Liberation cricket". Part 1 Colonialism and cultural imperialism: Sport, cultural imperialism and colonial responses in the British empire - a frame-work for analysis, Brian Stoddart; Cricket, apartheid and plantation society in the West Indies at the end of the 19th century, Hilary Beckles; Race before wicket - cricket, empire and the white rose, Chris Searle; The elite schools and cricket in Barbados - a study in colonial continuity, Keith Sandiford and Brian Stoddart. Part 2 Creolisation, ideology and popular culture: C.L.R. James' material aesthetic of cricket, Kenneth Surin; Cricket, carnival and street culture in the Caribbean, Richard Burton; West Indian cricket - a socio-cultural appraisal, Maurice St. Pierre; The ritual of cricket, Orlando Patterson. Part 3 Ethnicity, social conflict and mass politics: How cricket is West Indian cricket? class, racial and colour conflict, L. O'Brien Thompson; Vox populi - struggle for black leadership; Indo-West Indians and ethnic solidarity in cricket, Hubert Devonish; The demise of white West Indies cricket, Ronnie Hughes. Part 4 Nationalism, identity and liberation: Caribbean cricket - the role of sport in emerging small-nation politics, Brian Stoddart; The political ideology of West Indies cricket, Hilary Beckles; Celebrating cricket - the symbolic construction of Caribbean politics, F. Manning; Cricket and the politics of West Indies integration, June Soomer.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Liberation Cricket: West Indies Cricket Culture (Sport, Society, and Politics). To get started finding Liberation Cricket: West Indies Cricket Culture (Sport, Society, and Politics), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: Of the global community of cricketers, the West Indians are, arguably, the most well-known and feared. This book shows how this tradition of cricketing excellence and leadership emerged, and how it contributed to the rise of West Indian nationalism and independence.Contents:Introduction - "Liberation cricket". Part 1 Colonialism and cultural imperialism: Sport, cultural imperialism and colonial responses in the British empire - a frame-work for analysis, Brian Stoddart; Cricket, apartheid and plantation society in the West Indies at the end of the 19th century, Hilary Beckles; Race before wicket - cricket, empire and the white rose, Chris Searle; The elite schools and cricket in Barbados - a study in colonial continuity, Keith Sandiford and Brian Stoddart. Part 2 Creolisation, ideology and popular culture: C.L.R. James' material aesthetic of cricket, Kenneth Surin; Cricket, carnival and street culture in the Caribbean, Richard Burton; West Indian cricket - a socio-cultural appraisal, Maurice St. Pierre; The ritual of cricket, Orlando Patterson. Part 3 Ethnicity, social conflict and mass politics: How cricket is West Indian cricket? class, racial and colour conflict, L. O'Brien Thompson; Vox populi - struggle for black leadership; Indo-West Indians and ethnic solidarity in cricket, Hubert Devonish; The demise of white West Indies cricket, Ronnie Hughes. Part 4 Nationalism, identity and liberation: Caribbean cricket - the role of sport in emerging small-nation politics, Brian Stoddart; The political ideology of West Indies cricket, Hilary Beckles; Celebrating cricket - the symbolic construction of Caribbean politics, F. Manning; Cricket and the politics of West Indies integration, June Soomer.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Liberation Cricket: West Indies Cricket Culture (Sport, Society, and Politics). To get started finding Liberation Cricket: West Indies Cricket Culture (Sport, Society, and Politics), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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