Leisure Theory: Principles and Practice

by Chris Rojek

Book Overview

Offering readers the most complete and authoritative critical introduction to Leisure Theory and written by one of the major figures in the field, the book provides an exciting and reliable guide to leisure forms, leisure practice and the representation of leisure. It demonstrates how power relations influence leisure choices and introduces students to the primary functions and regulative mechanisms of leisure, providing a thought provoking account...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1403905703
• ISBN13: 9781403905703
• Release Date: August 2005
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 243 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.3" x 8.6"