Overcoming the Neutral Zone Trap: Hockey's Agents of Change MacDonald Cheryl A.
Overcoming the Neutral Zone Trap: Hockey's Agents of Change MacDonald Cheryl A. This engaging interdisciplinary collection seeks to shed light on narratives and research that challenge hockey's…
Specifikacia Overcoming the Neutral Zone Trap: Hockey's Agents of Change MacDonald Cheryl A.
Overcoming the Neutral Zone Trap: Hockey's Agents of Change MacDonald Cheryl A.
This engaging interdisciplinary collection seeks to shed light on narratives and research that challenge hockey's norms, push its boundaries, and provide new ways of conceptualizing its role in North American culture. The book includes both personal and scholarly accounts of agents of change--people, ideas, and events--that confront the challenges associated with making hockey a more progressive space. The volume's editors use the metaphor of the neutral zone trap to explore how traditional ideologies and practices within the sport have contributed to exclusion and the misperception of various ways of existing in its community.
By peeling back assumptions and common understandings of hockey culture, Overcoming the Neutral Zone Trap opens up critical discussions of previously underexplored topics as they relate to the women's game, Indigenous participation, viable career pathways,