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Leisure Sciences
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Volume 32, 2010 - Issue 5
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Being Together in Urban Parks: Connecting Public Space, Leisure, and Diversity

Pages 418-433 | Received 05 May 2009, Accepted 04 May 2010, Published online: 30 Sep 2010

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