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Windrush Cricket: Imperial Culture, Caribbean Migration, and the Remaking of Postwar England

Windrush Cricket: Imperial Culture, Caribbean Migration, and the Remaking of Postwar England - Hardcover

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Availability:In StockContributor:Michael CollinsPublish date:1/9/2026Pages:240
Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780198875703ISBN-10:198875703UPC:9780198875703Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:Europe, Modern, Social HistoryBook Topic:Great Britain, 20th CenturySize:8.90 x 6.00 x 1.00 inchesWeight:1.1508Product ID:SC712AQGBJ

Windrush Cricket: Imperial Culture, Caribbean Migration, and the Remaking of Postwar England

How did the 'quintessentially English' game of cricket come to be so important across Britain's Caribbean empire? As empire declined and gave way to complex patterns of migration, what part did cricket play in the life of the Windrush generation in post-war Britain?

Following the work of the great Trinidadian intellectual C. L. R. James, much has been written about the profound importance of...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780198875703ISBN-10:198875703UPC:9780198875703Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:Europe, Modern, Social HistoryBook Topic:Great Britain, 20th CenturySize:8.90 x 6.00 x 1.00 inchesWeight:1.1508Product ID:SC712AQGBJ
Michael Collins, Associate Professor of Modern British History, University College London

Dr Michael Collins is an associate professor of history at UCL. He was awarded his doctorate by the University of Oxford in 2009, after studying for degrees in political science at the London School of Economics and history at Cambridge University. He has published on the political thought of Rabindranath...
Publisher: Oxford University Press

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Michael Collins

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