CRI380H1 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Corporate Crime, Centrality, Sexual Assault
31 Mar 2018
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Reading week 1 man question: gendered nature of law. Cri380 midterm review: law is about male patterns of behavior and male standards of acceptable conduct. Imclone and martha stewart: powerful business women pursued for trivial offenses while male executives indicted but never jailed. Reading week 2 - managing to kill: masculinites and space shuttle challenger. Idealized form of masculinity; but doesn"t really exist: very few men exert these qualities all the time, emphasis on: Independence: authority, control, competitiveness, emotion neutrality, assertiveness, discipline, self-reliance, physical strength, 2 = subordinate masculinities, hegemonic masculinities subordinate other men, ex. Heterosexual men not living up to dominant masculine cultural ideal. Implications of nasa reading: disaster was result of male technicians not wanting to look feminine" by reporting errors with shuttle, ultimately leading to explosion, aware of flaws, but male reluctance to report and fix them. Reading week 3 street gangs: gendered experiences of female and male gang.
