Karl Spracklen

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Digital Leisure, the Internet and Popular Culture (eBook, PDF)

Communities and Identities in a Digital Age

Beschreibung

Spracklen explores the impact of the internet on leisure and leisure studies, examining the ways in which digital leisure spaces and activities have become part of everyday leisure. Covering a range of issues from social media and file-sharing to romance on the Internet, this book presents new theoretical directions for digital leisure.

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Autor

Karl Spracklen is Professor of Leisure Studies at Leeds Metropolitan University, UK. He has published papers on leisure, sport, tourism and identity and his previous publications include The Meaning and Purpose of Leisure and Sport and Challenges to Racism. New Books in Critical Theory have recently released a podcast about Professor Spracklen's book Whiteness and Leisure. You can listen to the interview, between Professor Spracklen and Dr Dave O'Brien, here: http://newbooksincriticaltheory.com/2014/09/12/karl-spracklen-whiteness-and-leisure-palgrave-macmillan-2013

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan UK
• Seitenzahl: 228
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Mai 2015
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781137405876
• Artikelnr.: 44916616

Rezensionen

"Graduate students, scholars and professionals interested in public relations, journalism and social media might find this book to be a helpful tool." (Kiana Moridi, CBQ Communication Booknotes Quarterly, Vol. 51 (3-4), 2020)