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Crawford, Scott A. G. M. – 1987
Women in colonial New Zealand did not have the variety of recreational options available in the "motherland" (Great Britain). Nevertheless, there was a social climate of acceptance if not for the female athlete then certainly for the woman eager to enjoy the fun and freedom of recreational activities. In New Zealand, the social class…
Descriptors: Exercise, Females, Feminism, Foreign Countries

Stier, William F. – Journal of Physical Education, Recreation and Dance, 1991
Reviews women's struggles for equal representation in the Olympic Games on the International Olympic Committee and the national committees, and as participants in the games. Discusses problems with the language in the Olympic Charter, governance of the games, and the role of education on all levels. (SM)
Descriptors: Educational Needs, Feminism, Higher Education, Olympic Games