Tourism and Cricket : travels to the boundary /: travels to the boundary. (2014)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Tom Baum and Richard Butler.
• Other Names: Baum, Tom; Butler, Richard, 1943-
• Contents: Part 1. Introduction: travels to the boundary - the development of patterns. Changing boundaries and the geography of Cricket / Richard Butler -- Looking for Witney Scrotum Cricket, tourism and images of England / Brian Wheeller and Robert Maitland -- Part 2. Introduction: travels to the boundary - the homes of Cricket. Rupertswood and Sunbury: commemorating Cricket and the birthplace of "The Ashes" / Leanne White -- Nostalgia at the boundary: a study at Lord's Cricket Ground / Denise Cardwell and Nazia Ali -- Development of The Rose Bowl as a venue for Cricket and other events / Joanne Parrett -- Cricket: Biology and Bali / Steve Noakes and Alan Wilson -- Part 3. Introduction: travels to the boundary - the true costs. Cricketers as tourists; analyses of culture shock, travel motivation and learning / Philip L. Pearce -- Sport tourism as a means of reconciliation: "The Case of India-Pakistan Cricket" / John Beech, Andrew Rigby, Ian Talbot and Shinder Thandi -- On the march with the Barmy Army / Paul Emery, Warwick Frost and Anthony Kerr -- An ethnographic view from the boundary: India vs. England, The Fourth Test, Nagpur, December, 2012 / Tom Baum -- Recollections of a coarse Cricketer: Ninety nine percent boredom, one percent terror / Richard Butler -- Stumps / Richard Butler.
• Publisher Details: Bristol : Channel View Publications
• Publication Date: 2014
• Extent: 1 online resource (200 pages)
• Subjects: 796.358; SPORTS & RECREATION / General; Cricket; Sports and tourism; SPORTS & OUTDOOR RECREATION
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781845414559; 1845414551
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.