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Parkour, Deviance and Leisure in the Late-Capitalist City : an Ethnography /
Taking us on an ethnographic journey into the spatially transgressive practice of parkour and freerunning, Parkour, Deviance and Leisure in the Late-Capitalist City: An Ethnography attempts to explain and untangle some of the contradictions that surround this popular lifestyle sport and its exclusio...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Bingley :
Emerald Publishing Limited,
2018.
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| Colección: | Emerald studies in deviant leisure.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Intro; Contents; List of Figures; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1: The 'Paradox' of Parkour; Methodological Note: 'Choosing' Ethnography; The Research Environment: From Coal to Culture; Chapter Outline; Chapter 2: Moving with the Times: Parkour, Leisure and Social Change; Things Are Not as They Seem ... ; Fordism to Post-Fordism; 'The Enlightened Few': Parkour, Leisure and Narcissistic Individualism; Therapeutic Leisure: Being Well in Troubled Times; Summing Up; Chapter 3: Ultra-realism, Parkour and Capitalist Ideology; Transcendental Materialism and Lacanian Psychoanalysis
- Re-thinking Parkour as 'Resistance'Parkour and Precorporation; Winding-up; Chapter 4: Movers and Shakers; Road to Nowhere? Youth Transitions, Work and Leisure; 4.2 Parkour Biographies; Life-stage Dissolution and Commodified Lifestyle Sports; Prosumption and Parkour; Chapter 5: Zombie Cities; The Function of Space in a 'Symbolic Economy'; Make Newcastle Creative Again!; Beyond the Revanchist City; Chapter 6: The Parkour City; Embodied Spatial Practice and Non-representational Theory; Parkour and the 'Passion for the Real'; Bastardising the Real, Controlling the Semblance
- A Parkour Guide to the CityChapter 7: 'Sorry Lads (But I've Got to Move You on)'; Post-politics in the City; 'Everyone Thinks It's Great when It's in an Advert'; 'Excluded' from What?; Chapter 8: Conclusion and Futures; Epilogue; References; Index