Cricket and nationhood in the twenty-first century : identity projects in uncertain times /

This text presents a historical understanding of contemporary society by examining beliefs, attitudes, and practices generated by cricket. It examines how cricket reflects 21st-century shifts in nationalism, liberalism, cosmopolitanism, and authoritarianism, and explores how identities derived from...

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Gespeichert in:
1. Verfasser:
Naha, Souvik
Weitere Verfasser:
Naha, Souvik (HerausgeberIn)
Format:
Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:
Englisch
Veröffentlicht:
Oxford : Oxford University Press, [2024]
Ausgabe:
First edition.
Zusammenfassung:
This text presents a historical understanding of contemporary society by examining beliefs, attitudes, and practices generated by cricket. It examines how cricket reflects 21st-century shifts in nationalism, liberalism, cosmopolitanism, and authoritarianism, and explores how identities derived from the sport impact global identity politics.
Umfang:
1 online resource (262 pages)
Anmerkungen:
Includes index.
Zielpublikum:
Specialized.
ISBN:
9780191982576
0191982571
9780192889294
019288929X
Schlagworte:
Cricket > Political aspects.
Nationalism and sports > History > 21st century.
Sports and state > History > 21st century.
Identity politics.
Sport.
Sports & active outdoor recreation.
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