Tag: Albert Grundlingh

The edited collection Cricket and Society in South Africa, 1910–1971: From Union to Isolation by Bruce Murray, Richard Parry & Jonty Winch (Palgrave Macmillan) is a fascinating exposé of the role of cricket in the checkered twentieth century history of South Africa. In his review, our resident cricket aficionado Russell Holden is obviously both impressed and delighted.

The International Journal of the History of Sport is the world’s leading sport history academic periodical with fully-refereed global coverage of the subject. As well as regular issues, the IJHS also offers regionally-focused issues on the Americas, Africa, Asia, Australasia and the Pacific, Europe, and the Middle East, and special issues each year on significant topics and themes.

Hans Bolling Historiska institutionen, Stockholms universitet Scarlet Cornelissen & Albert Grundlingh (red) Sport Past and Present in South Africa: (Trans)forming the Nation 189 sidor, inb. Abingdon, Oxon: Routledge 2011 (Sport in the Global Society – Historical Perspectives) ISBN 978-0-415-55235-6 Under min uppväxt var frågan om Sydafrikas vara eller inte vara inom den internationella tävlingsidrotten en fråga som idrottsmän, idrottsorganisationer, nationer och internationella sammanslutningar hade att ta ställning till. Sydafrikafrågan...