The making of New Zealand cricket, 1832-1914 /
This book examines the emergence and growth of cricket in relation to diverse patterns of European settlement in New Zealand - such as the systematic colonization schemes of Edward Gibbon Wakefield and the gold discoveries of the 1860s.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; Portland, OR :
Frank Cass,
2003.
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Colección: | Sport in the global society.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. Colonisation and the export of sport
- 2. Diverse growth, 1840-1870
- 3. Fashioning a middle-class game : cricket and class, 1870-1914
- 4. A physical and moral agent, 1860-1914
- 5. Perpetuating the straight bat : cricket and the schools, 1860-1914
- 6. Uniting distant communities : interprovincial cricket, 1860-1914
- 7. A fragile edifice : the New Zealand cricket council, 1894-1914
- 8. Humble imitators at these distant Antipodes : the imperial connection in the nineteenth century
- 9. A near but distant neighbour : New Zealand and Australia, 1890-1914
- 10. More English than the English : the imperial connection in the twentieth century.