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Leisure

Leisure( )
Author: Blackshaw, Tony
Series title:Key Ideas Ser.
ISBN:978-0-203-85595-9
Publication Date:Feb 2010
Publisher:Taylor & Francis Group
Imprint:Routledge
Book Format:Digital (delivered electronically)
List Price:USD $52.95
Book Description:

No single introductory book has until now captured the range of thought appropriate for scrutinizing the idea of leisure. Beginning with a discussion of expressions in classical thought, etymological definitions and key leisure studies concepts, Blackshaw suggests that the idea abounds with ambivalence, which is unlikely ever to be resolved.

After analyzing the rise and fall of modern leisure patterns, the emphasis shifts from the historical to the sociological and the author...
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Book Details
Pages:174
Detailed Subjects: Social Science / General



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