Working Out the Contradictions: Feminism and Aerobics

Journal of Sport & Social Issues

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 85-109

  Collins, Leslea Haravon ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

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EID: 84990317730     PISSN: 01937235     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0193723502261006     Document Type: Article

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