This book seeks to inject more “color” into hockey’s historically white dominated narratives and representations by returning hockey culture to its multicultural roots. The Hockey Night in Canada Punjabi broadcast serves as an entry point for a broader consideration of South Asian experiences in hockey culture based on field work and interviews conducted with hockey players, parents, and coaches in the Lower Mainland of British Columbia. This book examines the growing significance of hockey in Canada’s South Asian communities. Winner of the NASSS Outstanding Book Award Hockey and multiculturalism are often noted as defining features of Canadian culture yet, rarely are we forced to question the relationship and tensions between these two social constructs. Download Changing on the Fly Book in PDF, Epub and Kindle
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