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Leisure Studies : Themes and Perspectives, Paperback / softback Book

Leisure Studies : Themes and Perspectives Paperback / softback

Paperback / softback

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What is the place of leisure in societies where people complain of 'over-work'?

How do personal freedom and choice relate to the inequalities of class, gender, disability and ethnicity?   This critical introduction to the field offers a systematic account of the meaning and structure of leisure today.   The book:   • situates the student in the field • provides a comprehensive account of the leading approaches to leisure • explores the influence of class, race, gender, ethnicity, disability and age • discusses to role of the sate • examines leisure in the context of changing work relationships • locates leisure in the debate around globalization   In short, this is an indispensable, one-stop guide to understanding leisure.

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