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Leisure Sciences
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Volume 12, 1990 - Issue 2
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Research article

Anatomy is not destiny: A feminist analysis of the scholarship on women's leisure

Pages 229-239 | Received 18 Jun 1989, Accepted 06 Dec 1989, Published online: 13 Jul 2009

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