The Covers Are Off

The Covers Are Off

Charles Sale

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Editorial:
Mensch Publishing
Año de edición:
2021
Materia
Gestión e instalaciones deportivas
ISBN:
9781912914289
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Ever felt trapped by outdated traditions?Prepare to be gripped by a tale of persistence and power struggles as you delve into this story. Experience the clash between ambition and conservatism, progress and tradition, set against the backdrop of the historic Lord’s Cricket Ground in London. • Uncover the hidden politics and history of the iconic MCC • Witness Charles Rifkind’s conflict with conservative club policies • Explore the world of property development near the esteemed cricket ground • Join the high-stakes negotiations and power plays This captivating read will redefine your understanding of the world behind the cricket pitch and its impact on progress. Charles Sale, renowned author and expert in sports history, shares the thrilling journey of Charles Rifkind and his tireless efforts against oppressive policies in his pursuit of progress. Dive into the world of historic struggles, and witness the influence of those shaping the future at the heart of the world’s most iconic cricket venue.

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