Cricket, Migration and Diasporic Communities

Author:   Thomas Fletcher (NFA Statement bounced but we do have bank details. requested address)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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Pages:   124
Publication Date:   24 July 2015
Format:   Hardback
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Cricket, Migration and Diasporic Communities


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Author:   Thomas Fletcher (NFA Statement bounced but we do have bank details. requested address)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.408kg
ISBN:  

9781138892736


ISBN 10:   1138892734
Pages:   124
Publication Date:   24 July 2015
Audience:   General/trade ,  College/higher education ,  General ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

1. Introduction: Cricket, migration and diasporic communities 2. Sport and the performative body in the early work of C.L.R. James 3. A narrative exploration of gender performances and gender relations in the Caribbean diaspora 4. Cricket in the ‘contact zone’: Australia’s colonial far North frontier, 1869–1914 5. Breaking down racial barriers? The Maharaja of Patiala’s 1935 Australian cricket tour of India 6. It’s because we’re Indian, innit?’ Cricket and the South Asian diaspora in post-war Britain 7. Negotiating their right to play: Asian-specific cricket teams and leagues in the UK and Norway

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Thomas Fletcher (PhD) is a Senior Lecturer in the Carnegie Faculty at Leeds Beckett University, Leeds, UK. His research interests include: ‘race’/ethnicity, social identities, families and pets, and equity and diversity in sport and leisure. Thomas has published in a range of peer review journals including Ethnic and Racial Studies, Sociological Research Online, Identities, International Review for the Sociology of Sport, and Leisure/Loisir. He is co-editor of Diversity, equity and inclusion in sport and leisure (Routledge, 2014) and Sports events, society and culture (Routledge, 2014).

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