Tactics of the 'ugly Australian' : morality, masculinity, nationalism and governance amid a cheating controversy in sport by Wade, Matthew

“…Elite representatives are variably celebrated as national icons or uneasy sources of collective identity, given tendencies to become ‘Ugly Australians’. Within the Australian cricket team, this combustive mix of nationalism, moralism, masculinity and instrumental deviance coalesced into a win-at-all-costs ethos, culminating in brazen cheating and causing apparent diplomatic embarrassment. …”
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