Testing the Margins of Leisure

by Eugenio Menegon, Robert P Weller, Catherine V Yeh

This volume offers eight studies on different historical and present-day aspects of leisure in Asia. It critically engages with the predominant Eurocentric focus of leisure studies, bringing into the discussion a number of crucial issues such as the role of leisure as a transcultural contact zone. The volume engages with a field that has been rapidly growing due to the heightened role of leisure activities in defining a person's identity, the fading...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1013295110
• ISBN13: 9781013295119
• Release Date: October 2020
• Publisher: Saint Philip Street Press
• Length: 318 Pages
• Weight: 2.26 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 8.5" x 11.0"