Prologue. Britain's chief spiritual export : imperial sport as moral metaphor, political symbol and cultural bond / J.A. Mangan -- A sacred trinity-- cricket, school, empire : E.W. Hornung and his young guard / Malcolm Tozer -- The MMC, society and empire : a portrait of cricket's ruling body, 1860-1914 / James Bradley -- Salvation for the fittest? A west African sportsman in the age of the new imperialism / Ray Jenkins -- Emancipation, exercise and imperialism : girls and the games ethic in colonial Malaya / Janice N. Brownfoot -- The Cambridge connection : the English origins of Australian rules football / G.M. Hibbins -- Symbols of imperial unity : Anglo-Australian cricketers, 1877-1900 / Richard Cashman -- Football on the Maidan : cultural imperialism in Calcutta / Tony Mason -- Viceregal patronage : the governors-general of Canada and sport in the Dominion, 1867-1909 / Gerald Redmond -- Badge of office : sport and his excellency in the British empire / Anthony Kirk-Greene. (cont.) 'The warmth of comradeship' : the first British Empire Games and imperial solidarity / Katharine Moore -- Epilogue. Teaching the nations how to play : sport and society in the British Empire and Commonwealth / Harold Perkin.
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