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The Discipline of Leisure : Embodying Cultures of "Recreation."

The burgeoning social scientific study of tourism has emphasized the effects of the post-industrial economy on travel and place. However, this volume takes some of these issues into a different area of leisure: the spare-time carved out by people as part of their everyday lives - time that is much m...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Coleman, Simon
Otros Autores: Kohn, Tamara
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Berghahn Books, Inc., 2008.
Colección:Social Identities, 4
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Title page-The Discipline of Leisure; Contents; Chapter 1-The Discipline of Leisure; Part I-Surveying the Self; Chapter 2-Bob, Hospital Bodybuilder; Chapter 3-Of Metaphors and Muscles; Part II-Temporalities of Leisure; Chapter 4-An Adventure Tourist Experience; Chapter 5-Reframing Place, Time and Experience; Part III-Enacting Nationality; Chapter 6-Animal and Human Bodies in the Landscapes of English Foxhunting; Chapter 7-Playing Like Canadians; Chapter 8-A Relaxed State of Affairs?; PArt IV-Transcending the Nation; Chapter 9-Staged Discipline as Leisure; Chapter 10-Bowing onto the Mat.
  • Notes on ContributorsIndex.