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Stranger Rape : Rapists, Masculinity, and Penal Governance / Kevin Bonnycastle.
De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013 Available online
View online- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Bonnycastle, Kevin, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Rapists--Canada--Psychology--Case studies.
- Rapists.
- Male murderers--Canada--Psychology--Case studies.
- Male murderers.
- Male prisoners--Canada--Psychology--Case studies.
- Male prisoners.
- Masculinity--Canada--Case studies.
- Masculinity.
- Canada.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (348 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2017]
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- 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'.
- 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.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 13. Sep 2017)
- ISBN:
- 9781442662445
- 1442662441
- 9781442662438
- 1442662433
- OCLC:
- 822895174
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