Stranger rape : rapists, masculinity, and penal governance /

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The book's major achievement is to recognize rapists and rape in their particularity and complexity in the hope that critical thinking about their lives and about their experiences in penal contexts and programs may eventually lead to what one respondent called his 'road to redemption'...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Bonnycastle, Kevin Denys, 1956-2011
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Toronto [Ont.] : University of Toronto Press, ©2012
Subjects:
Rapists > Canada > Psychology > Case studies.
Murderers > Canada > Psychology > Case studies.
Male prisoners > Canada > Psychology > Case studies.
Masculinity > Canada > Case studies.
Violeurs > Canada > Psychologie > Études de cas.
Meurtriers > Canada > Psychologie > Études de cas.
Prisonniers masculins > Canada > Psychologie > Études de cas.
Masculinité > Canada > Études de cas.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Criminology.
Masculinity
Murderers > Psychology
Rapists > Psychology
Canada
Electronic books.
Case studies
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 1. The Subject of Stranger Rape and Stranger-Rapists
  • 2. The Sex Offender: Every Man, Other Men and Monsters
  • 3. Of Mountain Goats and Rabbits: The Penal Context and the Company of Sex Offenders
  • 4. Beautiful Baby Boys: Gendering Relationships
  • 5. Good Human Beings Doing Horrible Things: Stanger-Rape as a Gendering Practice
  • 6. Men's Power and Men's Pain: Gendering and Gendering Violence
  • 7. Breaking Out: Challenging Hegemonic Manhood in Prison
  • Epilogue
  • Appendix.

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