History, EarlyView.Abstract This article analyses the racialized and gendered constraints faced by African sportswomen in international sporting competitions, from the interwar period to the 1980s, with a focus on the policing and expectations framing young international athletes’ acceptable behaviour.
Claire Nicolas
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Barbara's Daughters: Women's Boxing and Social Memory in Britain
History, EarlyView.Abstract A pioneer of post‐war boxing, Barbara Buttrick fought in fairgrounds and on music‐hall stages in Britain and France before making a career in the United States during the 1950s. She fought against practical obstacles, prejudice and discrimination to become the Women's World Flyweight and Bantamweight Champion in 1957. This article examines her
Matthew Taylor
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The Relationships of Life Stress Leisure Coping Strategies and Health of Rural Tourist
, 2009 [[abstract]]Along with the progress in technique and social economy, people's living pressure increases dramatically, their physical and moral fines being under great threat.
Tan Chia-Lun
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The Ladies’ Alpine Club, Embattled Collaboration and International Communities of Knowledge, 1907–39
History, EarlyView.Abstract This article considers the development of the Ladies’ Alpine Club from its inception until the Second World War through its Yearbooks, articles and lectures, as part of a community of knowledge which was devoted to international mountaineering.
James Watts
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Beyond barriers: perceived barriers and winter sport participation intentions in a predominantly Zhejiang-based Chinese sample. [PDF]
Front PsycholZhou Q, Yang Z, Zhang D, Jiang Y.
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Leisure, tourism and social change
, 1984 Available from British Library Lending Division - LD:85/00128(Leisure) / BLDSC - British Library Document Supply CentreSIGLEGBUnited ...
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History, EarlyView.Abstract The First World War brought with it many new opportunities for women, amongst them the chance to play football. The game became popular and an important way of raising funds for charity. However, when the war ended, there was a push to return to the pre‐war social order, which ended many of the activities women had enjoyed for the duration of ...
FIONA SKILLEN
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Physical activity behavior pathway from intention to action in older adults: a structural equation model based on the multi-process action control framework. [PDF]
Front PsycholLiu F +7 more
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BEHIND THE FACES OF AESTHETICIZED URBANISM IN TUNXI, CHINA
International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.Abstract Urban policy in China has become increasingly predicated on securing an approved aesthetic that reflects ideological campaigns and political programmes. In highlighting the role of the aesthetic in Chinese urbanism, this article argues that the party‐state draws on an aesthetic palette that places the contemporary urban landscape in a ...
Yanpeng Jiang, Paul Waley, Asa Roast
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From destination perceptions to visit behavior in Macao: a sequential mediation model of motivation, attitude, and intention among Mainland Chinese tourists. [PDF]
Front Sports Act LivingYang F, Jiang S.
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