Leisure, gender and family: The influence of social policy

Leisure Studies

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 247-265

  Kay, Tess ^a  

^a LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENDER DISPARITY; GENDER RELATIONS; LABOR MARKET; RECREATIONAL ACTIVITY; SOCIAL POLICY;

UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0033825726     PISSN: 02614367     EISSN: 14664496     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02614360050118823     Document Type: Article

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