KPE100H1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Masculinity, Social Reproduction, Kinesiology
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Reading kerr (2006: the bertuzzi moore incident , march 8, 2004, vancouver, bc, nhl game: canucks vs avalanche. Context: moore accused of a cheapshot earlier in the season, score 8-2, cultural dimensions of nhl hockey, violence, retribution (revenge, masculinity. Research focus: to try and clarify why this specific act was a problem, since in hockey, fighting is generally considered okay. Methods: deconstruction, take an issue or event apart, analyze it, put it back together with new meanings, kerr (2006), (1) social/cultural conventions, (2) legal aspects, (3) psychological explanations. In nhl hockey, the code is conventional: players should fight, fighting is sanctioned, fighting is honourable, analysis: bertuzzi"s actions contravened the code, but so did moore"s he did not fight. Legal aspects: consent, (1) from a legal perspective, athletes consent to the risk of injury, (2) from a legal perspective, athletes do not consent to the risk of. Intentional injury: analysis: moore did not consent to the intentionally injured.