Understanding Leisure

First published in 1989. Understanding Leisure is a readable introductory analysis of the key elements in the study of leisure. This includes leisure concepts and dimensions of leisure, its activity forms, participants, provision, and leisure futures, leisure and social theory.

List of contents

Preface; List of Tables; List of Figures; 1. Dimensions of Leisure 2. Leisure Activities 3. Leisure Participants 4. Leisure Spaces 5. Leisure Provision 6. Leisure Futures 7. Leisure and Social Theory; Index; Bibliography

About the author

Les Haywood, Frank Kew, Peter Bramham, John Spink, John Capenerhurst, Ian Henry

Summary

First published in 1989. Understanding Leisure is a readable introductory analysis of the key elements in the study of leisure. This includes leisure concepts and dimensions of leisure, its activity forms, participants, provision, and leisure futures, leisure and social theory.

Product details

• Authors: Peter Bramham, Bramham Peter, John Capenerhurst, Les Haywood, Les Kew Haywood, Less Haywood, Haywood Les, Ian Henry, Henry Ian, Francis Kew, Frank Kew, Frank Bramham Kew, Kew Frank, John Spink
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.05.2019
• EAN: 9780367150242
• ISBN: 978-0-367-15024-2
• No. of pages: 342
• Series: Routledge Library Editions: Leisure Studies; Routledge Library Editions: Leisure Studies
• Subjects: Guides > Sport; Humanities, art, music > Education > Social education, social work; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General, Sociology: sport & leisure, Social issues & processes, Sociology: sport and leisure, Social and ethical issues