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Leisure Sciences
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Volume 26, 2004 - Issue 1
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Original Articles

The ‘Community’ Center and the Social Construction of Citizenship

Pages 63-83 | Received 01 Sep 2001, Accepted 01 Feb 2003, Published online: 12 Aug 2010

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