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Artifical ice; hockey, culture and commerce.


1551930552

Artifical ice; hockey, culture and commerce.

Ed. by David Whitson and Richard Gruneau.

Broadview Press

2006

283 pages

$24.95

Paperback

GV846

North American North American

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 academics representing a variety of disciplines examine the sport of hockey and its role in Canadian culture and commerce. The twelve contributions consider such topics as "bodychecking" in minor hockey Minor hockey is ice hockey for minors. There are minor hockey leagues all across Canada and Northern United States.

Players are classified by age, and the rules (especially for checking) vary from class to class.
 associations, barriers encountered by hockey players who are members of racial minorities, and the National Hockey League's expansion and relocation strategy. Editors Whitson (U. of Alberta) and Gruneau (Simon Fraser Simon Fraser may refer to:

Lords Lovat:
  • Simon Fraser, 6th Lord Lovat (1572–1633), see Lord Lovat
  • Simon Fraser, 11th Lord Lovat (1667–1747)
  • Simon Fraser, 15th Lord Lovat (1828–1887)
 U.) are also the authors of Hockey Night in Canada Hockey Night in Canada (HNIC) is a television broadcast of National Hockey League games in Canada, produced by CBC Sports. Hockey Night consistently remains one of the highest-rated Canadian programs on television.  (Garamond Press, 1993).

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