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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Michael Robidoux , Michael A. RobidouxPublisher: McGill-Queen's University Press Imprint: McGill-Queen's University Press Dimensions: Width: 15.60cm , Height: 58.50cm , Length: 24.60cm Weight: 0.458kg ISBN: 9780773521698ISBN 10: 0773521690 Pages: 232 Publication Date: 16 March 2001 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Out of stock The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available. Table of ContentsReviews"""Robidoux employs an impressive array of ideas from sociology, anthropology, psychoanalysis, cultural studies, and feminist theory to interpret the homosocial, occupational culture of professional hockey players."" Thomas Dunk, author of It's a Working Man's Town: Male Working-Class Culture ""Men at Play is a well-researched and documented study, offering the first ethnographic study of the lives of professional hockey players. Robidoux completely explodes the myth of hockey players as spoiled and overpaid, and shows the enormous stress the players face, notably those players who are between the minors and the NHL."" Jean Harvey, School of Human Kinetics, University of Ottawa" Robidoux employs an impressive array of ideas from sociology, anthropology, psychoanalysis, cultural studies, and feminist theory to interpret the homosocial, occupational culture of professional hockey players. Thomas Dunk, author of It's a Working Man's Town: Male Working-Class Culture Men at Play is a well-researched and documented study, offering the first ethnographic study of the lives of professional hockey players. Robidoux completely explodes the myth of hockey players as spoiled and overpaid, and shows the enormous stress the players face, notably those players who are between the minors and the NHL. Jean Harvey, School of Human Kinetics, University of Ottawa Robidoux employs an impressive array of ideas from sociology, anthropology, psychoanalysis, cultural studies, and feminist theory to interpret the homosocial, occupational culture of professional hockey players. Thomas Dunk, author of It's a Working Man's Town: Male Working-Class Culture Men at Play is a well-researched and documented study, offering the first ethnographic study of the lives of professional hockey players. Robidoux completely explodes the myth of hockey players as spoiled and overpaid, and shows the enormous stress the players face, notably those players who are between the minors and the NHL. Jean Harvey, School of Human Kinetics, University of Ottawa Author InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |