An Introduction to Leisure Studies

An Introduction to Leisure Studies
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Publisher : SAGE
Total Pages : 387
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ISBN-10 : 9781473908420
ISBN-13 : 1473908426
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Book Synopsis An Introduction to Leisure Studies by : Peter Bramham

Download or read book An Introduction to Leisure Studies written by Peter Bramham and published by SAGE. This book was released on 2014-10-27 with total page 387 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "There are textbooks galore, but there aren’t many crafted as intelligently as this one. This book will change the way that students understand leisure. It will give them an easier entry to that place where difficult ideas fuse into something intelligible, where real understanding sits and the educated imagination is stirred." - Tony Blackshaw, Sheffield Hallam University Peter Bramham and Stephen Wagg provide a foundation for those studying within the broad field of leisure studies. The book gives students an accessible and engaging introduction to leisure studies and leisure research, encouraging students to engage in reflexive analysis of their common sense understandings of everyday life and enabling them to develop an understanding of contemporary leisure studies and changing leisure practices.


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