Masculinity in hockey

Question 1

Hegemonic masculinity

Answer 1

culturally idealized form of masculine character, may not be usual form of masculinity at all.

dominance of thought of what it is to be masculine

heg Macs is regulated by its separation from practices associated with gay men and women

Question 2

Three levels of gender

Answer 2

Social interactions: actual behaviours and performances of players in specific situations

Structural context: institutional structures, such as the chl’s rule of play

Cultural Symbols: pop culture, media representations, internet are all places for the production/reproduction of cultural symbols

Question 3

Colonialism

Answer 3

• process where the metropole establishes unequal social, economic and cultural relations with another territory now called a colony
• involves large movement of people and resources from the metropole o the colony for purposes of extracting resources and wealth

Question 4

imperialism

Answer 4

• closely connected to colonialism
• colonialism is the process, imperialism is the ideology
• view of world that legitimates colonial expansion
• connected to ever expanding nature of capitalism

Question 5

European colonialism

Answer 5

• Beggining 1500s european countries sought to create then expand empires
• colonial projects in africa, india, australlia, south and north america
• resulted in commingling of many different cultures and ethnicities.

Question 6

Post colonialism

Answer 6

• refers to process and state of gaining independence from the colonizer
• untangling effects of colonial rule are not easy, may not be undone
• legacy of colonialism exist in canada, unequal power relations still influence relationships between first nations groups and the power structures in canada (e.g.. government)

Question 7

Genocide

Answer 7

• according lemkin, does not have to meet mass killing of people
• signifies a coordinated plan of different actions aiming at destruction of essential foundations of life of national groups, with aim of annihilating the groups themselves

Question 8

subaltern

Answer 8

• colonized people are embedded with a context not of their making that doesn’t reflect who they are.
• question of weather they can speak in own voice is a serious and difficult one
• may have no voice of their own