‘i never promised you a rose garden’: Gender, leisure and home-making

Leisure Studies

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 183-197

  Bhatti, Mark ^a   Church, Andrew ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRIGHTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENDER RELATIONS; GREENSPACE; RECREATIONAL ACTIVITY; SOCIAL CHANGE;

EID: 0034046761     PISSN: 02614367     EISSN: 14664496     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02614360050023071     Document Type: Article

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