Cricket in Pakistan: Nation, Identity and Politics

Acknowledgements
Introduction
Cricket in Pakistan: Nation, Identity, and Politics
Two-way ReflectionsCricket in Society, Society in Cricket
National Politics and the Appropriation of Cricket
Local and GlobalMatch-Fixing, Corruption, and Redemption
Global Relations: Cricket in a Colonial and Post-Colonial Context
Sibling Rivalry
1: The Nature of Pakistan Cricket
The Diffusion of Cricket to the Subcontinent
The Spread of Cricket in Pakistan
The First Expansion
The Culturally Liberal 1960s and 1970s
Socio-Political Transformation in Zias Tenure
Impact of the Socio-Political Changes on the Team
Models of Inconsistency
Leadership
2: Politics, Organization, and Leadership
An Emerging Country
Essential Patronage: The Birth of the Board of Control for Cricket in Pakistan
Patronage and the Appropriation of Cricket
Leadership and Centralization
Maladaptive Leadership
Consequences for the Organization
3: Corruption, Match-Fixing, and Redemption
Its Not Cricket: The Ethics of Cricket
The Beginnings of Match-Fixing
Commercialization
Match-Fixing in Pakistan
Fame, Greed, Celebrity
Insecurity, Inequality, Envy
Leadership and Grooming
Transformational Leadership: The Case of Imran Khan
Flawed Leadership: The Case of Salman Butt
A Corrupt Society
Organizational Corruption
Match-Fixing, Tablighi Jamaat, and Redemption
Why the Spike in Religiosity?
4: Pakistan in the Global Cricketing Order: England and the Colonial Legacy
The Colonial Legacy
Umpire vs. Empire
Pak off the Cheats
Improving Relations
Peaks and Troughs
Woolmergate
5: Pakistan in the Global Cricketing Order South Asia I
Lala Amarnath of Lahore and India
Early Relations
Against the Grain
The Question of Indian Muslims and the Rise of Hindutva
Cautious Resumption
Rising Nationalism
A False Spring: The 1999 Pakistan Tour to India
Cricket: A Bridge of Peace?
6: Pakistan in the Global Cricketing Order South Asia II
Isolation in South Asia
The Point of No Return
Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, and Afghanistan
The Future of South Asian Relations
7: ConclusionThe Future
A Mirror to Society
Pakistans Rehabilitation
Dark Clouds and Silver Linings
Epilogue: Cricket in the Time of Covid
Notes
Bibliography
Index

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