“New Lads”?: Masculinities and the “New Sport” Participant

Men and Masculinities

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 434-456

  Wheaton, Belinda ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROEHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

identity; lads; masculinity; sport; windsurfing

Indexed keywords

EID: 84990338765     PISSN: 1097184X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1097184X00002004004     Document Type: Article

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