Walter DeKeseredy, Stu Cowan, Martin D. Schwartz

Skating on Thin Ice

Professional Hockey, Rape Culture, and Violence against Women

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Produktbeschreibung

Skating on Thin Ice exposes the culture of toxic masculinity in professional hockey and suggests how sport and society can change the narrative on sexual assault and violence.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Toronto Press
• Seitenzahl: 340
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Oktober 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 218mm x 145mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 594g
• ISBN-13: 9781487547103
• ISBN-10: 1487547102
• Artikelnr.: 67740555

Autorenporträt

Walter S. DeKeseredy is the Anna Deane Carlson Endowed Chair of Social Sciences, director of the Research Center on Violence, and a professor of sociology at West Virginia University. He has published 27 books, over 130 scientific journal articles, and close to 100 scholarly book chapters on violence against women and other social problems. He has earned numerous prestigious awards throughout his career, including the American Society of Criminology’s 2022 Praxis Award as well as their 2022 Robert Jerin Book of the Year Award. He was named a fellow of the American Society of Criminology in 2022.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Acknowledgments
Foreword
Heather Mallick
1. More Than a Few Bad Men
2. In Their Own Words: Giving Voice to the Survivors of Professional Hockey
Violence and Sexism
3. With a Little Help from Their Friends: Male Peer Support and Violence
against Women
4. Other Key Elements of a Rape-Supportive Culture in Professional Hockey
5. The Puck Drops Here: Prevention and Control Strategies
Afterword
Jack Todd
Notes
Index
About the Authors