Rain stops play : cricketing climates / Andrew Hignell ; foreword by John Kettly ; introduction by Christopher Martin-Jenkins.
Material type: TextSeries: Sport in the global societyPublication details: London ; Portland, Or. : F. Cass, ©2002.Description: 1 online resource (xxix, 226 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations, mapsContent type:- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9781136338960
- 1136338969
- 9780203045619
- 0203045610
- 9781136339035
- 1136339035
- 9781136339103
- 1136339108
- 1283969483
- 9781283969482
- 796.358 22
- GV917 .H54 2002eb
- 76.12
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Foreword / John Kettley -- Introduction / Christopher Martin-Jenkins -- Introduction: The Need for a Geography of Cricket -- 1. The Geographical Boundaries of Cricket -- 2. The Growth of English Cricket: A Development Stage Model -- 3. The Diffusion of Cricket: A Geographical Explanation -- 4. A Locational Analysis of the County Grounds of England and Wales -- 5. Locational Changes to County Cricket, 1901-1951 -- 6. The Location of County Cricket in the Commercial Age, 1951-1991 -- 7. Rain Stops Play: A Meteorological Analysis -- 8. The Raining County Champions -- 9. Sunspot Activity and Golden Summers -- 10. Cricket in the Cities: A Microclimatic View -- 11. Global Warnings and Global Warming.
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A geographical history of cricket in England and Wales in a global context.
English.
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