دانلود کتاب The Criminology of Boxing, Violence and Desistance

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Front Cover\nThe Criminology of Boxing Violence and Desistance\nCopyright information\nDedication\nTable of contents\nNotes on the Author\nAcknowledgments\nForeword\nIntroduction\n1 Boxing as Sports Criminology\n Why boxing?\n Boxing gyms as sites of research\n Boxing and narrative interviewing: introducing the boxers’ stories and psychosocial theories of desistance\n Narrative interviewing\n Introduction to classic theories of desistance\n Boxing and its relationship to desistance\n Summary\n2 The Appeal and Desistance-Promoting Potential of Boxing\n Introduction\n A brief history of boxing\n Sport as a definer of hegemonic masculinity\n Sport as a form of domination\n The downside to domination: sport and male vulnerability\n Combat sports, masculinity and intersectionality\n Contemporary ideas surrounding sport and desistance from crime\n Sport and conformity: theoretical arguments for sport’s potential to increase pro-social behaviour\n Sport as criminogenic: a discussion on the learnt behaviours in sport and its relationship with violence and masculine-enhancin\n Summary\n Notes\n3 The Case of Frank: Respect, Embodiment and the Appeal of the Boxing Gym\n Introduction\n Frank’s story\n Battle wounds: Frank’s search for respect\n Boxing and reconstruction of the self\n Summary\n Notes\n4 The Case of Eric: Self-Violence, Boxing and the Damaged, Emasculated Body\n Introduction\n Eric’s story\n The beginning of a boxer: Eric’s trajectory\n Physical capital and the boxer’s means of production\n “Think you’re a big man, do you?” Eric’s relationship with his father and the appeal of the gym\n The boxing bulimic: Eric’s bodily destruction for a sense of acceptance\n The boxer’s ‘heart’ and the controlling of a monster – Eric and violence outside the ring\n The logic of violence: transposable attitudes from ring to street\n Summary\n Notes\n5 The Case of Leroy: Shame, Violence and Reputation\n Introduction\n Leroy’s story\n Working-class habitus and boxing\n Shame, stigma and class\n Summary\n Notes\n6 The Appeal of the Boxing Gym\n Introduction\n Reflections on the appeal of boxing\n Boxing’s appeal: status, fame and action\n Boxing’s appeal: dedication, reconstruction and bodywork\n Boxing’s appeal: competition and the accomplishment of masculinity\n Boxing as a response to personal and structural vulnerability\n Summary\n Notes\n7 Desistance and Boxing: The Ambivalence of the Gym\n Introduction\n Boxing as a site of incapacitation\n Boxing as a form of pro-social development\n Respect: the gym, opportunities and the street\n Identity and desistance from violence: the inside/outside gym paradigm and the use of techniques of neutralisation\n Summary\n Notes\n8 Discussion\n The enduring appeal of boxing\n The desistance-promoting potential of boxing\n Implications for policy and practice\n Limitations of this research\nReferences\nIndex