Clyde Walcott Statesman of West Indies Cricket

West Indies legend Sir Clyde Walcott was one of the greatest cricketers of all time, but he was also an important administrator and activist. This first biography offers a detailed examination of his extraordinary life and achievements.

Über den Autor / die Autorin

Peter Mason is a journalist and author who writes for the Guardian newspaper in the UK. His books include Bacchanal!: The Carnival Culture of Trinidad, Jamaica in Focus and a biography of the Trinidadian cricketer and statesman Learie Constantine.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Peter Mason
• Verlag: Manchester University Press
• Inhalt: Buch
• Produktform: Fester Einband
• Erscheinungsdatum: 01.09.2024
• Thema: Ratgeber > Sport > Ballsport; Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Geschichte > Neuzeit bis 1918; Sozialwissenschaften, Recht,Wirtschaft > Soziologie > Allgemeines, Lexika
• EAN: 9781526181602
• ISBN: 978-1-5261-8160-2
• Anzahl Seiten: 208
• Serie: Global Icons
• Themen: Sport, Postwar 20th century history, from c 1945 to c 2000, Barbados, cricket, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Sports, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Colonialism & Post-Colonialism, HISTORY / Caribbean & West Indies / General, Guyana, SPORTS & RECREATION / Cricket, Colonialism & imperialism, Biography: sport, Later 20th century c 1950 to c 1999, Colonialism and imperialism, Caribbean, Sport History, West Indies, Black Consciousness, Black Studies, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Cultural & Regional, Caribbean Studies, Anti-colonialism, Caribbean History, Imran Khan, shane warne, The Ashes, test cricket, Sachin Tendulkar, Cricket fans, Ian Botham, gifts for cricket lovers, Brian Lara, Cricket History, Viv Richards, C. L. R. James, Donald Bradman, South African apartheid, Sport and politics, History of Cricket, International Cricket Council, west indies cricket, Garfield Sobers, Learie Constantine, Frank Worrell, Everton Weekes, world's best batsman, greatest batsmen, Reds Perreira, George Headley, Clyde Walcott, Colin Croft