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Cricket and Society in South Africa, 1910–1971

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    Chapter 1 Landscape, Players and Politics
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    Chapter 2 Eclipse of the Summerbok: Percy Sherwell, Paul Roos and the Competition for a National Game for South Africa
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    Chapter 3 ‘Not the Same Thing as on Grass’: Political Conservatism, Cultural Pessimism, Vested Interests and Technical Inhibition—Factors in South African Cricket’s Commitment to Matting, 1876–1935
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    Chapter 4 African Cricket on the Rand: Piet Gwele, Frank Roro and the Shaping of a Community
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    Chapter 5 Rhodes, Cricket and the Scholarship Legacy: A Southern African Perspective, 1903–1971
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    Chapter 6 India in the Imagination of South African Indian Cricket, 1910–1971
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    Chapter 7 Diffusion and Depiction: How Afrikaners Came to Play Cricket in Twentieth-Century South Africa
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    Chapter 8 The Education of Bruce Mitchell and the ‘Union Babies’: History, Accumulation and the Path to Triumph at Lord’s, 1924–1935
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    Chapter 9 ‘Rejects of the Sporting Whites of the Continent’: African Cricket in Rhodesia
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    Chapter 10 Should the West Indies Have Toured South Africa in 1959? C. L. R. James Versus Learie Constantine
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    Chapter 11 The D’Oliveira Affair: The End of an Era
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    Chapter 12 ‘Who Are We … to Tell the South Africans How to Run Their Country?’ The Women’s Cricket Association and the Aftermath of the D’Oliveira Affair, 1968/69
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    Chapter 13 Newlands ‘Walk-Off’: Politics and Players
Attention for Chapter 7: Diffusion and Depiction: How Afrikaners Came to Play Cricket in Twentieth-Century South Africa
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Chapter title
Diffusion and Depiction: How Afrikaners Came to Play Cricket in Twentieth-Century South Africa
Chapter number 7
Book title
Cricket and Society in South Africa, 1910–1971
Published in
Palgrave Studies in Sport and Politics, January 2018
DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-93608-6_7
Book ISBNs
978-3-31-993607-9, 978-3-31-993608-6
Authors

Grundlingh, Albert

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#8,785,110
of 25,992,468 outputs
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#1
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#162,170
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