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The Evolution of Cricket and Soccer: Class Associations and Cultural Shifts
This chapter explores the historical and cultural associations of cricket and soccer in Britain and the United States, discussing the shift in cricket's class composition, the impact of Thatcherism, the decline of interest in cricket in the West Indies, and the role of privatization and neoliberalism in the decline of working-class cricket.