Description
The collapse of West Indies cricket performance standards in the mid-1990s, from the pinnacle of the 1980s, remains one of the most dramatic examples of nationalist dislocation and demobilization in the face of a refashioned global circumstance. In this two-volume work, West Indian academic Hilary Beckles present a lively, well-researched and thought-provoking analysis of the ebb and flow in West Indies cricket fortunes. The two books are compulsory reading for any cricket lover. Volume 1, The Age of Nationalism, examines the short lived