Coming on strong : gender and sexuality in twentieth-century women's sport

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Coming on strong : gender and sexuality in twentieth-century women's sport

Susan K. Cahn

Free Press , Maxwell Macmillan Canada , Maxwell Macmillan International, c1994

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Includes bibliographical notes (p. 281-349) and index

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Drawing on historical records and contemporary interviews, Cahn chronicles the remarkable transformation made by women's sports in the the 20th century, revealing the struggles faced by women to overcome social constraints and behavior codes, and how sport has changes their lives. Photos.

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