Out of Play: Critical Essays on Gender and Sport

Out of Play: Critical Essays on Gender and Sport
ISBN-10
0791479781
ISBN-13
9780791479780
Category
Social Science
Pages
240
Language
English
Published
2010-03-25
Publisher
SUNY Press
Author
Michael A. Messner

Description

A revealing look at gender issues in contemporary sport.

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