This introduction provides a short discussion of the manuscripts included in this special
issue and places them in a larger context. It describes the changing socio‐demographic …

The US population is more diverse now than at any time in its history. Almost everyone is
aware of census projections suggesting that some time in the next two decades the number …

The goal of this essay is to offer a critical look at the past 40 years of research on race,
ethnicity, immigration, and leisure and to pose some provocative questions about the future …

There has been a range of theories that leisure scholars have used or have drawn from in
exploring and discussing leisure behavior. Each of those theories, as is the nature of the …

Over the past 30 years leisure scholars have produced a substantial literature around the
dynamics of race and ethnicity in leisure behavior. Two major social forces have impelled …

During the last decade, work on the leisure of ethnic and racial minorities has attracted
renewed interest and has gained a certain degree of recognition as a legitimate area of …

Race, Ethnicity, and Leisure: Perspectives on Research, Theory, and Practice provides an
overview of the current theories and practices related to minority leisure and reviews …

Because the quantity of research on race and ethnicity in leisure has increased significantly
in recent years, there is opportunity for identifying trends and likely trajectories for future …

The ethnic and racial profile of the US is undergoing a major shift such that in the decades
ahead people of color will constitute a majority of the population. This demographic …

Over the past 50 years, the relationship of Race and ethnicity with leisure has been
examined in many ways. In this article, the authors first recommend that leisure research …