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  • Ambassadors of Goodwill

    MCC Tours 1946/47-1970/71

    de Mark Peel ...
    Since Victorian times, the MCC had embraced the amateur ideal that cricket was more than a game. It was the very essence of camaraderie and good sportsmanship. Yet for all their evangelising, the game's privileged elite were part of a British establishment which revelled in its national prestige and imperial hegemony. And winning at cricket was essential to maintaining that stature. Ambassadors of ... Leer más

    $14,119 CLP o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Ambassadors of Goodwill

    MCC tours 1946/47-1970/71

    de Mark Peel ...
    A compelling exploration of cricket, empire, and the end of an era.Ambassadors of Goodwill delves into the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) tours from 1946/47 to 1970/71, revealing the clash between the amateur ideal and rising professionalism. This book assesses the MCC's attempt to foster goodwill within the British Empire and Commonwealth through formal overseas tours. It highlights the growing ... Leer más

    $12,915 CLP o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Accounting for Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets

    Series series Wiley Corporate F&A
    Concepts, methods, and issues in calculating the fair value of intangiblesAccounting for Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets is a guide to one of the most challenging aspects of business valuation. Not only must executives and valuation professionals understand the complicated set of rules and practices that pertain to intangibles, they must also be able to recognize when to apply them. Inside, ... Leer más

    $68,374 CLP

  • The Food of Campanile

    Recipes from the Famed Los Angeles Restaurant: A Cookbook

    The Food of Campanile skillfully blends sophistication and simplicity, making the recipes not only mouthwatering but entirely approachable for the home cook.A Sampling of Recipes:• Cold Steamed Mussels with Marjoram Pesto• Baked Radicchio with Gorgonzola and Red Pears• Farro and Mushroom Soup• Torn Pasta with Lobster, Fava Beans, and Currant Tomatoes• Saffron Risotto with Clams, Spanish Sausage, ... Leer más

    $13,911 CLP

  • A History of Australia

    Series series Bloomsbury Essential Histories
    This vivid, multi-dimensional history considers the key cultural, social, political and economic events of Australia's history. Deftly weaving these issues into the wider global context, Mark Peel and Christina Twomey provide an engaging overview of the country's past, from its first Indigenous people, to the great migrations of recent centuries, and to those living within the more anxiously ... Leer más

    $34,239 CLP

  • Scotland's Lost Leader

    The Life of Donald Dewar

    de Mark Peel ...
    The definitive biography of one of modern Scotland's most consequential figures, Scotland's Lost Leader: The Life of Donald Dewar offers a vivid portrait of the man who helped shape the nation's return to self-government.Drawing on extensive research, Peel traces Dewar's journey from post-war Glasgow to the forefront of British politics, becoming Scotland's first First Minister. He reveals the ... Leer más

    $20,394 CLP

  • The King of Lord's

    The Life of Gubby Allen

    de Mark Peel ...
    A rich and revealing portrait of Gubby Allen the enigmatic influencer behind English cricket for almost 50 years.From renowned cricket writer-historian Mark Peel, a Cricket Society Award-winner and two-time British Sports Book Awards finalist.Drawing on previously unseen correspondence between Allen and Don Bradman, this book transforms our understanding of their relationship and lays bare Allen’s ... Leer más

    $14,119 CLP o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Deadly

    The Life of English International Cricketer Derek Underwood

    de Mark Peel ...
    Deadly is the first-ever biography of Kent and England cricketing legend Derek Underwood. It includes exclusive interviews with friends and team-mates.From renowned cricket author Mark Peel, winner of the Cricket Society Award and twice shortlisted at the British Sports Book Awards.This compelling book:Profiles Underwood as a child prodigy who became the youngest ever bowler to take 100 wickets in ... Leer más

    $14,119 CLP o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Yorkshire Grit

    The Life of Ray Illingworth

    de Mark Peel ...
    Yorkshire Grit: The Life of Ray Illingworth is a fascinating account of one of English cricket's most outstanding figures told by award-winning writer Mark Peel. Raised in the harsh world of Yorkshire cricket, Illingworth's all-round ability and tactical acumen made him an indispensable member of their great sides of the 1950s and 60s. Leaving Yorkshire in 1968, he went on to captain ... Leer más

    $12,610 CLP o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Gilly

    The Turbulent Life of Roy Gilchrist

    de Mark Peel ...
    Gilly: The Turbulent Life of Roy Gilchrist is the tragic account of a cricket meteor who crashed to earth all too quickly because of his flawed temperament. Born into grinding poverty in rural Jamaica in 1934, Gilchrist's prowess as a phenomenal fast bowler quickly gained him international recognition, but the failure to curb his unstable temperament saw him sent home from the West Indies tour of ... Leer más

    $12,572 CLP o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Playing the Game?

    Cricket's Tarnished Ideals from Bodyline to the Present

    de Mark Peel ...
    Of all games, cricket has long prided itself on its ethical traditions, but to modern skeptics the idea of cricket encapsulating a higher morality is actually something of a myth. Playing the Game? looks at the changing ethics of cricket, from its gentlemanly roots right up until the present day. After decades of sledging, intimidatory bowling, blatant gamesmanship and dissent, the MCC adopted ... Leer más

    $12,915 CLP o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Miss Cutler and the Case of the Resurrected Horse

    Social Work and the Story of Poverty in America, Australia, and Britain

    de Mark Peel ...
    Series series Historical Studies of Urban America
    Social workers produced thousands of case files about the poor during the interwar years. Analyzing almost two thousand such case files and traveling from Boston, Minneapolis, and Portland to London and Melbourne, Miss Cutler and the Case of the Resurrected Horse is a pioneering comparative study that examines how these stories of poverty were narrated and reshaped by ethnic diversity, economic ... Leer más

    $56,009 CLP