Gender egalitarianism in coed sport: A case study of American soccer

International Review for the Sociology of Sport

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 277-290

  Henry, Jacques M ^a   Comeaux, Howard P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT LAFAYETTE   (United States)

Author keywords

egalitarianism; gender relations; soccer

Indexed keywords

EID: 0347460991     PISSN: 10126902     EISSN: 14617218     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/101269099034003004     Document Type: Article

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