Women's Cricket and Global Processes: The Emergence and Development of Women's Cricket as a Global GameHow can the diffusion and development of women's cricket as a global sport be explained? Women 's Cricket and Global Processes considers the emergence and growth of women's cricket around the world and seeks to provide a sociological explanation for how and why the women's game has developed the way it has. |
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Contents
Cricket and Masculinity in Early Forms of Cricket | |
Civilising Processes Gender Relations and the Global Womens | |
Womens Cricket International Governance and Organisation | |
The Experiences | |
Conclusion | |
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| Title | Women's Cricket and Global Processes: The Emergence and Development of Women's Cricket as a Global Game |
| Author | Philippa Velija |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | Springer, 2015 |
| ISBN | 1137323523, 9781137323521 |
| Length | 178 pages |
| Subjects | › › Social Science / Feminism & Feminist Theory Social Science / Gender Studies Social Science / Sociology / General Social Science / Sociology of Religion Sports & Recreation / General Sports & Recreation / Sociology of Sports |
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