Consuming alcohol in bars, pubs and clubs: A risky freedom for young women?

Annals of Leisure Research

Volumn 11, Issue 3-4, 2008, Pages 331-350

  Brooks, Oona ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STIRLING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Alcohol; Bars; Femininity; Pubs and clubs; Safety; Young women

Indexed keywords

EID: 79959715441     PISSN: 11745398     EISSN: 21596816     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/11745398.2008.9686801     Document Type: Article

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