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Necropolitical institutions and state-sanctioned violence: Critical discourse analysis of institutional response to a professional boxer's death in Quebec

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International Review for the Sociology of Sport

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Abstract

International Review for the Sociology of Sport, Ahead of Print.
This study examines how necropolitical institutions legitimize state-sanctioned violence in Quebec's professional boxing. Through the case of Jeanette Zacarías Zapata's death, we analyze how state institutions simultaneously regulate and promote boxing, ...