IAN HENRY is Professor of Leisure Policy and Management and Director of the Institute of Sport and Leisure Policy, Loughborough University.

'[A] welcome second edition...make[s] a significant contribution to the literature in the field of leisure and culture.' - Alison Caffyn, University of Birmingham Local Government Studies '[A]mazingly detailed and comprehensive...Each argument is vividly articulated and drawn out to its logical conclusion...It is hard to imagine a more carefully crafted work on leisure policy in Britain.' - Sarah Fields, Entertainment Law

• The Politics of Leisure PolicyPolitical Ideology and Central Government Leisure PolicyLeisure the State and Policy: New Labour in the new MillenniumLocal Government and Leisure Policy: From the Thatcher Era to the Modernisation AgendaThe Leisure ProfessionalsThe Commercial and Voluntary SectorsSocial Regulation and the Governance of LeisureLeisure Politics and Policy: Strategic Relations in the Global Context.

IAN HENRY is Professor of Leisure Policy and Management and Director of the Institute of Sport and Leisure Policy, Loughborough University.

'[A] welcome second edition...make[s] a significant contribution to the literature in the field of leisure and culture.' - Alison Caffyn, University of Birmingham Local Government Studies '[A]mazingly detailed and comprehensive...Each argument is vividly articulated and drawn out to its logical conclusion...It is hard to imagine a more carefully crafted work on leisure policy in Britain.' - Sarah Fields, Entertainment Law

• The Politics of Leisure PolicyPolitical Ideology and Central Government Leisure PolicyLeisure the State and Policy: New Labour in the new MillenniumLocal Government and Leisure Policy: From the Thatcher Era to the Modernisation AgendaThe Leisure ProfessionalsThe Commercial and Voluntary SectorsSocial Regulation and the Governance of LeisureLeisure Politics and Policy: Strategic Relations in the Global Context.