A Handbook of Leisure Studies

by Chris Rojek, Tony Veal, Susan Shaw

With this Handbook leisure studies comes of age. It provides the most complete, authoritative guide to the roots, current issues and future of the field. Drawing on a formidable list of leading international contributors, the Handbook is organized into five parts. Part 1: Origins, examines western and non-western traditions in leisure studies. It demonstrates the inter-disciplinary roots of the subject and provides a compelling framework for locating...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 140390278X
• ISBN13: 9781403902788
• Release Date: June 2006
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 577 Pages
• Weight: 2.21 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.4" x 9.3"