Shaun Best

Leisure Studies

Themes and Perspectives

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A critical evaluation of the central debates within leisure studies, looking at both management theories and leisure management, as well as historical debates on key issues such as rational recreation, public service broadcasting and tourism.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: SAGE Publications Ltd
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: B03858P
• Seitenzahl: 338
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. Oktober 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 244mm x 170mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 585g
• ISBN-13: 9781412903868
• ISBN-10: 1412903866
• Artikelnr.: 26236375

Autorenporträt

Shaun Best is a Lecturer in the School of Education at the University of Manchester, and author of Understanding Social Divisions, (2005) and A Beginner¿s Guide to Social Theory (2003, both SAGE).

Inhaltsangabe

What is the Leisure Experience?
Socio-Economic and Cultural Approaches to Leisure
Participation and Constraint - Class and Gender
Participation and Constraint - Ethnicity, Disability and Age
The Emergence of an Institutional Framework for Leisure
The UK¿s Contemporary Institutional Framework for Leisure
The Local State and Leisure Provision in the United Kingdom
Work and Leisure - Post Fordism and the Changing Nature of Work
Work and Leisure: the Leisure Society, Unemployment and Post-Work
Globalisation and Leisure: the Consumer Society
Globalisation and Leisure: McDisneyization and Post-Tourism