Introduction to leisure studies: principles and practice / Peter Bramham and Stephen Wagg

By:

Bramham, Peter

Contributor(s):

Wagg, Stephen

Language: Eng Publication details: Sage Publications, 2014. London:Description: xiii, 226 pISBN:

9781412918756

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

306.4812 BRA-I

Contents:

Chapter 1. Defining leisure and leisure studies -- chapter 2. Studying and measuring leisure -- chapter 3. Time, history and leisure -- chapter 4. Caution : children at play -- chapter 5. Growing up and getting out -- chapter 6. Staying in and settling down -- chapter 7. Divided leisure : leisure and social class -- chapter 8. Turning points -- chapter 9. Home alone : demography and ageing -- chapter 10. Leisure and the future.

Summary: A student-friendly introduction to the broad field of leisure studies, encouraging students to engage in reflexive analysis of their own common sense understandings of contemporary leisure practices.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
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Chapter 1. Defining leisure and leisure studies --
chapter 2. Studying and measuring leisure --
chapter 3. Time, history and leisure --
chapter 4. Caution : children at play --
chapter 5. Growing up and getting out --
chapter 6. Staying in and settling down --
chapter 7. Divided leisure : leisure and social class --
chapter 8. Turning points --
chapter 9. Home alone : demography and ageing --
chapter 10. Leisure and the future.

A student-friendly introduction to the broad field of leisure studies, encouraging students to engage in reflexive analysis of their own common sense understandings of contemporary leisure practices.

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