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16 produkter
Meaning and Purpose of Leisure
Habermas and Leisure at the End of Modernity
Av K. Spracklen
Inbunden, 2009
934 kr
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This book uses the work of Jurgen Habermas to interrogate leisure as a meaningful, theoretical concept. Drawing on examples from sport, culture and tourism, and going beyond concerns about the grand project of leisure, Spracklen argues that leisure is central to understanding wider debates about …
Sport and Challenges to Racism
Av J. Long, K. Spracklen
Inbunden, 2010
552 kr
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With an international line-up of contributors, this book examines challenges to racism in and through sport. It addresses the different agents of change in the context of wider socio-political shifts and explores issues of policy formation, practices in sport and anti-racism in sport, and the …
Meaning and Purpose of Leisure
Habermas and Leisure at the End of Modernity
Av K. Spracklen
E-bok, 2009
1290 kr
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This book uses the work of Jurgen Habermas to interrogate leisure as a meaningful, theoretical concept. Drawing on examples from sport, culture and tourism, and going beyond concerns about the grand project of leisure, Spracklen argues that leisure is central to understanding wider debates about …
Constructing Leisure
Historical and Philosophical Debates
Av K. Spracklen
Inbunden, 2011
552 kr
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This book looks back at the meaning and purpose of leisure in the past. But this is not a simple social history of leisure. It is not enough to write a history of leisure on its own in fact, it is impossible without engaging in the debate about what counts as leisure (in the present and in the …
Sport and Challenges to Racism
Av K. Spracklen, J. Long
E-bok, 2010
755 kr
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With an international line-up of contributors, this book examines challenges to racism in and through sport. It addresses the different agents of change in the context of wider socio-political shifts and explores issues of policy formation, practices in sport and anti-racism in sport, and the …
Constructing Leisure
Historical and Philosophical Debates
Av K. Spracklen
E-bok, 2011
779 kr
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This book looks back at the meaning and purpose of leisure in the past. But this is not a simple social history of leisure. It is not enough to write a history of leisure on its own in fact, it is impossible without engaging in the debate about what counts as leisure (in the present and in the …
Whiteness and Leisure
Av K. Spracklen
Inbunden, 2013
552 kr
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This book develops a new theory of instrumental whiteness and leisure. Empirical research is drawn upon to highlight whiteness across a comprehensive and internationally-grounded range of leisure practices. The book explores sports participation, sports media and sports fandom, informal leisure, …
Whiteness and Leisure
Av K. Spracklen
E-bok, 2013
763 kr
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This book develops a new theory of instrumental whiteness and leisure. Empirical research is drawn upon to highlight whiteness across a comprehensive and internationally-grounded range of leisure practices. The book explores sports participation, sports media and sports fandom, informal leisure, …
Sounds and the City
Popular Music, Place and Globalization
Av S. Wagg, K. Spracklen m. fl.
E-bok, 2014
489 kr
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This book explores the ways in which Western-derived music connects with globalization, hybridity, consumerism and the flow of cultures. Both as local terrain and as global crossroads, cities remain fascinating spaces of cultural contestation and meaning-making via the composing, playing, recording …
Making the Moral Case for Social Sciences
Stemming the Tide
Av K. Spracklen
Inbunden, 2015
552 kr
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The social sciences have a legitimacy problem in the modern world. The natural sciences are viewed as 'proper science' by journalists and policy-makers because they discover 'truths', make money, and help governments solve problems. In turn, defenders of the social sciences borrow the language of …
Making the Moral Case for Social Sciences
Stemming the Tide
Av K. Spracklen
E-bok, 2015
755 kr
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The social sciences have a legitimacy problem in the modern world. The natural sciences are viewed as ''proper science'' by journalists and policy-makers because they discover ''truths'', make money, and help governments solve problems. In turn, defenders of the social sciences borrow the language …
Sport and Challenges to Racism
Av J. Long, K. Spracklen
Häftad, 2011
552 kr
Lägg i varukorg
With an international line-up of contributors, this book examines challenges to racism in and through sport. It addresses the different agents of change in the context of wider socio-political shifts and explores issues of policy formation, practices in sport and anti-racism in sport, and the …
Constructing Leisure
Historical and Philosophical Debates
Av K. Spracklen
Häftad, 2011
552 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This book looks back at the meaning and purpose of leisure in the past. But this is not a simple social history of leisure. It is not enough to write a history of leisure on its own in fact, it is impossible without engaging in the debate about what counts as leisure (in the present and in the …
Whiteness and Leisure
Av K. Spracklen
Häftad, 2016
603 kr
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This book develops a new theory of instrumental whiteness and leisure. Empirical research is drawn upon to highlight whiteness across a comprehensive and internationally-grounded range of leisure practices. The book explores sports participation, sports media and sports fandom, informal leisure, …
Whiteness and Leisure
Av K. Spracklen
Häftad, 2013
552 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This book develops a new theory of instrumental whiteness and leisure. Empirical research is drawn upon to highlight whiteness across a comprehensive and internationally-grounded range of leisure practices. The book explores sports participation, sports media and sports fandom, informal leisure, …
Sounds and the City
Popular Music, Place and Globalization
Av B. Lashua, K. Spracklen m. fl.
Häftad, 2014
378 kr
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This book explores the ways in which Western-derived music connects with globalization, hybridity, consumerism and the flow of cultures. Both as local terrain and as global crossroads, cities remain fascinating spaces of cultural contestation and meaning-making via the composing, playing, recording …
