Routledge Critical Leisure Studies – serie
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Leisure Communities
Rethinking Mutuality, Collective Identity and Belonging in the New Century
Av Troy D. Glover, Erin K. Sharpe
Inbunden, 2020
2510 kr
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This book analyses the concept of community by critically exploring its many manifestations in leisure. It unpacks patterns of mutuality, collective expression, and belonging as they emerge through interaction, shared narrative, and practice.Recognizing that our experiences of “being in common” and …
Feminisms in Leisure Studies
Advancing a Fourth Wave
Av Diana Parry
Häftad, 2020
691 kr
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Feminisms in Leisure Studies acknowledges and advances the contribution of feminist theories to leisure knowledge and research. Building upon the strong history of feminist leisure scholarship, the book reviews key feminist theories and offers an overview of a fourth wave of feminism and its …
Whatever Happened to the Leisure Society?
Av A. J. Veal
Häftad, 2020
691 kr
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The idea of a ‘leisure society’ was in its heyday in the 1960s and 1970s, when it was predicted that the pattern of falling working hours which had been experienced in Western societies in the first half of the twentieth century would continue indefinitely. The leisure society has clearly not been …
Time, Leisure and Well-Being
Av Jiri Zuzanek
Häftad, 2022
691 kr
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The significance of work and leisure as elements of our social fabric have puzzled philosophers and social scientists for generations. This ambitious new study considers historical views of work and leisure alongside contemporary survey evidence about time-use and well-being.Combining sophisticated …
Leisure Communities
Rethinking Mutuality, Collective Identity and Belonging in the New Century
Av Troy D. Glover, Erin K. Sharpe
Häftad, 2022
691 kr
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This book analyses the concept of community by critically exploring its many manifestations in leisure. It unpacks patterns of mutuality, collective expression, and belonging as they emerge through interaction, shared narrative, and practice.Recognizing that our experiences of “being in common” and …
Digital Wellness, Health and Fitness Influencers
Critical Perspectives on Digital Guru Media
Inbunden, 2022
2132 kr
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This book examines the phenomenon of ‘digital guru media’ (DGM), the self-styled online influencers, life coaches, experts and entrepreneurs who post on the themes of wellness, health and fitness. It opens up new perspectives on digital leisure and internet celebrity culture, and asks important …
Digital Wellness, Health and Fitness Influencers
Critical Perspectives on Digital Guru Media
Häftad, 2024
647 kr
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This book examines the phenomenon of ‘digital guru media’ (DGM), the self-styled online influencers, life coaches, experts and entrepreneurs who post on the themes of wellness, health and fitness. It opens up new perspectives on digital leisure and internet celebrity culture, and asks important …
Transforming Leisure in the Pandemic
Re-imagining Interaction and Activity during Crisis
Av Briony Sharp, Rebecca Finkel m. fl.
Inbunden, 2022
2195 kr
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This is the first book to critically explore international leisure during the COVID-19 pandemic. It analyses the ways in which the pandemic has impacted upon our leisure practices and our leisure lives, focusing on three key spaces ・ public, private, and digital.The book seeks to understand how …
Transforming Leisure in the Pandemic
Re-imagining Interaction and Activity during Crisis
Av Briony Sharp, Rebecca Finkel m. fl.
Häftad, 2022
637 kr
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This is the first book to critically explore international leisure during the COVID-19 pandemic. It analyses the ways in which the pandemic has impacted upon our leisure practices and our leisure lives, focusing on three key spaces ・ public, private, and digital.The book seeks to understand how …
Exploring the Natural Underground
A New Sociology of Caving
Inbunden, 2023
2510 kr
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This book explores the enigmatic world of the natural underground, viewing it as a site of leisure and a primary sphere of anthropotechnics. It reshapes the old language of caving into new ideas that broaden the possibilities of the sociology of caving.After outlining a novel methodological …
Exploring the Natural Underground
A New Sociology of Caving
Häftad, 2024
647 kr
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This book explores the enigmatic world of the natural underground, viewing it as a site of leisure and a primary sphere of anthropotechnics. It reshapes the old language of caving into new ideas that broaden the possibilities of the sociology of caving.After outlining a novel methodological …
Leisure and Work in China
Av Huimei Liu
Inbunden, 2024
2510 kr
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This is the first book to explore the meaning and significance of leisure in Chinese society, as well as the relationship between leisure and work that reveals so much about a society’s cultural values.Exploring philosophical and theoretical concepts from a Chinese perspective, the book also …
Leisure and Work in China
Av Huimei Liu
Häftad, 2025
706 kr
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This is the first book to explore the meaning and significance of leisure in Chinese society, as well as the relationship between leisure and work that reveals so much about a society’s cultural values.Exploring philosophical and theoretical concepts from a Chinese perspective, the book also …
Gender, Class, and Respectability in Leisure
Understanding Women’s ‘Free Time Activities’ in Modern Turkey
Inbunden, 2024
2510 kr
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This book interrogates the role of gender and class in shaping women’s everyday leisure practices. Drawing on empirical research in urban Turkey, the book explores how leisure is perceived and practised by women within their communities.The book examines the relationship of women’s leisure to their …
Gender, Class, and Respectability in Leisure
Understanding Women’s ‘Free Time Activities’ in Modern Turkey
Häftad, 2026
662 kr
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This book interrogates the role of gender and class in shaping women’s everyday leisure practices. Drawing on empirical research in urban Turkey, the book explores how leisure is perceived and practised by women within their communities.The book examines the relationship of women’s leisure to their …
Sailing and Social Class
Inbunden, 2024
2510 kr
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This book explores the sociology of sailing and yachting. Drawing on original research, and employing a theoretical framework based on the work of Pierre Bourdieu, the book argues that sailing is, still, an upper-middle-class activity that has much to tell us about the wider sociology of leisure …
Sailing and Social Class
Häftad, 2025
706 kr
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This book explores the sociology of sailing and yachting. Drawing on original research, and employing a theoretical framework based on the work of Pierre Bourdieu, the book argues that sailing is, still, an upper-middle-class activity that has much to tell us about the wider sociology of leisure …
Leisure and Hypermodernity
Av Jean-Marc Adjizian, Romain Roult m. fl.
Inbunden, 2026
2510 kr
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This thought-provoking and innovative book argues for the importance of leisure studies as a lens through which to understand and interrogate our ‘hypermodern’ society.In the book, leading leisure scholars describe the hypermodern moment, in which globalisation and technology have led to an …
Feminisms in Leisure Studies
Advancing a Fourth Wave
Av Diana Parry
Inbunden, 2018
2510 kr
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Feminisms in Leisure Studies acknowledges and advances the contribution of feminist theories to leisure knowledge and research. Building upon the strong history of feminist leisure scholarship, the book reviews key feminist theories and offers an overview of a fourth wave of feminism and its …
Whatever Happened to the Leisure Society?
Av A. J. Veal
Inbunden, 2018
2510 kr
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The idea of a ‘leisure society’ was in its heyday in the 1960s and 1970s, when it was predicted that the pattern of falling working hours which had been experienced in Western societies in the first half of the twentieth century would continue indefinitely. The leisure society has clearly not been …
Philosophy of Leisure
Foundations of the good life
Av Johan Bouwer, Marco van Leeuwen
Häftad, 2018
749 kr
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What is leisure? How does leisure relate to leading a good life? This critical and intelligent study interrogates the basic principles of leisure and demonstrates the continuing relevance of these questions for our society today. It not only explores the traditional philosophical concepts at the …
Re-Imagining Leisure Studies
Häftad, 2018
822 kr
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In this provocative new book, Tony Blackshaw argues that Leisure Studies is in a quiet but deep state of crisis. The twenty-first century has brought profound change to all aspects of society, including a plurality of new leisure worlds, and traditional concepts of Leisure Studies fail to capture …
Time, Leisure and Well-Being
Av Jiri Zuzanek
Inbunden, 2020
2743 kr
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The significance of work and leisure as elements of our social fabric have puzzled philosophers and social scientists for generations. This ambitious new study considers historical views of work and leisure alongside contemporary survey evidence about time-use and well-being.Combining sophisticated …
Re-Imagining Leisure Studies
Inbunden, 2016
2510 kr
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In this provocative new book, Tony Blackshaw argues that Leisure Studies is in a quiet but deep state of crisis. The twenty-first century has brought profound change to all aspects of society, including a plurality of new leisure worlds, and traditional concepts of Leisure Studies fail to capture …
Philosophy of Leisure
Foundations of the good life
Av Johan Bouwer, Marco van Leeuwen
Inbunden, 2017
2743 kr
Lägg i varukorg
What is leisure? How does leisure relate to leading a good life? This critical and intelligent study interrogates the basic principles of leisure and demonstrates the continuing relevance of these questions for our society today. It not only explores the traditional philosophical concepts at the …
