A J Veal

Leisure and the Future

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

First published in 1987. In the context of the debate about the changing structure of modem economies, the growth of leisure, and the place of work and leisure in society, this book reviews the 'state of the art' of leisure forecasting and the study of leisure futures. This book will be of value to students of leisure studies.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 210
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. November 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 155mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 454g
• ISBN-13: 9780367137380
• ISBN-10: 0367137380
• Artikelnr.: 69891108

Autorenporträt

A. J. Veal

Inhaltsangabe

Preface; 1. Questions of Leisure, Values and Economics 2. Back to the
Future: Philosophers, Visionaries and Utopians 3. The Post-Industrial
Society: An Appraisal 4. The Shortage of Work I: Changing Attitudes 5. The
Shortage of Work II: Sharing the Work Around 6. Political Dimensions 7. The
Leisure Forecasting Tradition 8. Leisure Providers and their Futures 9.
Concluding Thoughts; Bibliography; Author Index; Subject Index