The march of spare time : the problem and promise of leisure in the Great Depression /

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"In The March of Spare Time, Susan Currell explores how and why leisure became an object of such intense interest, concern, and surveillance during the Great Depression. As Americans experienced record high levels of unemployment, leisure was thought by reformers, policy makers, social scientis...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Currell, Susan
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, 2005.
Temas:
1900-1999
Leisure > United States > History > 20th century.
Depressions > 1929 > United States.
Loisir > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Crises économiques > 1929 > États-Unis.
HISTORY > United States > 20th Century.
Depressions
Leisure
Social conditions
United States > Social conditions > 1933-1945.
États-Unis > Conditions sociales > 1933-1945.
United States
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The re-creation of leisure
  • The problem and promise
  • Preparing for spare time
  • National recovery of recreation
  • The march of culture
  • Shopping for leisure
  • Motion pictures and dance halls
  • Mate selection
  • The leisured world of tomorrow, today.

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