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FIGHTING SPORTS, GENDER, AND THE COMMODIFICATION OF VIOLENCE IBD

LEXINGTON BOOKS
04 / 2021
9781793600639
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Sinopsis

This book offers a glimpse into the cultural terrain of women',s boxing as it manifests in everyday gyms for novice boxers. Taking an ethnographic approach, Collins examines broader understandings of gender, violence, self-defense, commodification, and health and fitness from the point of view of women who engage the sport.