Women cycling through the life course: An Australian case study

Transport and Sustainability

Volumn 1, Issue , 2012, Pages 59-81

  Bonham, Jennifer ^a   Wilson, Anne ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Life course; Returning to cycling; Sustainable transport; Women cycling

Indexed keywords

EID: 84966908097     PISSN: 20449941     EISSN: 2044995X     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1108/S2044-9941(2012)0000001005     Document Type: Chapter

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