Cricket as a colonial weapon

Published: Nov. 3, 2021, noon

Dr Souvik Naha reveals how the Victorians used cricket to export \u201cBritish virtues\u201d across the empire\nFor 19th-century imperialists, cricket wasn\u2019t just a game, it was a means of exporting \u201cBritish virtues\u201d across the empire. Dr Souvik Naha tells Spencer Mizen about the sport\u2019s great \u201ccivilising mission\u201d.\n\n Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices