Women and Sport: Interdisciplinary Perspectives

Women and Sport: Interdisciplinary Perspectives
ISBN-10
0873226860
ISBN-13
9780873226868
Category
Fiction
Pages
399
Language
English
Published
1994
Publisher
Human Kinetics
Authors
D. Margaret Costa, Sharon Ruth Guthrie

Description

Study of the past, present, and future of women in sport.

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