Leisure in Contemporary Society
Book Details
Author(s)K. Roberts
PublisherOxford University Press, USA
ISBN / ASIN0851993389
ISBN-139780851993386
MarketplaceFrance 🇫🇷
Description
Taking a sociological perspective, this introductory undergraduate text discusses recent debates and research on such topics as postmodernity, consumer cultures, and lifestyles. The author is recognized internationally as a major contributor to the development of the sociology of leisure over the last 30 years. While primarily directed at students, the book will also interest leisure industry professionals.
