Snowboarding mums carve out fresh tracks: Resisting traditional motherhood discourse?

Annals of Leisure Research

Volumn 11, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 187-204

  Spowart, Lucy ^a   Hughson, John ^a   Shaw, Sally ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Disability; Motherhood; Post structuralism; Resistance; Snowboarding

Indexed keywords

EID: 77956505085     PISSN: 11745398     EISSN: 21596816     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/11745398.2008.9686792     Document Type: Article

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