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Cricket and the Law: The Man in White is Always Right (Routledge Studies in Law, Society and Popular Culture)
Cricket and the Law The Man in White is Always Right - Routledge Studies in Law, Society and Popular Culture
Author: David Fraser
Cricket, law and the meaning of life ... In a readable, informed and absorbing discussion of cricket?s defining controversies ? bodyline, chucking, ball-tampering, sledging, walking and the use of technology, among many others ? David Fraser explores the ambiguities of law and social order in cricket. Cricket and the ...  more » charts the interrelationship between cricket and legal theory ? between the law of the game and the law of our lives ? and demonstrates how cricket?s cultural conventions can escape the confines of the game to carry far broader social meanings. This engaging study will be enjoyed by lawyers, students of culture and cricket lovers everywhere.
ISBN-13: 9780714653471
ISBN-10: 0714653470
Publication Date: 8/1/2003
Pages: 460
Edition: 2
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Publisher: Routledge
Book Type: Hardcover
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