Title Stranger rape : rapists, masculinity, and penal governance / Kevin Denys Bonnycastle

Published Toronto [Ont.] : University of Toronto Press, ©2012 (Ottawa, Ontario : Canadian Electronic Library, 2013)

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Description 1 online resource (xvii, 327 pages) 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 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' Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Subject Rapists -- Canada -- Psychology -- Case studies Murderers -- Canada -- Psychology -- Case studies Male prisoners -- Canada -- Psychology -- Case studies Masculinity -- Canada -- Case studies SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Criminology. Masculinity Murderers -- Psychology Rapists -- Psychology Canada Genre/Form Electronic books Case studies Form Electronic book ISBN 9781442662438 1442662433

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