Gender inequalities in golf: A consented exclusion?

International Journal of Culture, Tourism and Hospitality Research

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 324-339

  Reis, Helena ^a   Correia, Antónia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALGARVE   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Discrimination; Facilitators constraints; Gender; Golf nineteenth to twenty first centuries

Indexed keywords

EIGHTEENTH CENTURY; FEMALE; GENDER; LIFESTYLE; NINETEENTH CENTURY; PERSISTENCE; RESEARCH;

PORTUGAL;

EID: 84885027097     PISSN: 17506182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/IJCTHR-12-2011-0005     Document Type: Article

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