Dictionary of Concepts in Recreation and Leisure Studies

Dictionary of Concepts in Recreation and Leisure Studies

Dictionary of Concepts in Recreation and Leisure Studies

Stephen Smith

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Bloomsbury Publishing plc
Año de edición:
1990
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Cultura popular
ISBN:
9780313252624

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