Kraus' Recreation and Leisure in Modern Society provides a detailed introduction to the
history, developments, and current trends in leisure studies. The Twelfth Edition focuses on …

The" Serious Leisure Perspective"(SLP) is a theoretical framework that can help us
understand the complexities of modern leisure as both an activity and an experience …

A handbook of leisure studies Page 1 Dalgſave macmillan A Handbook of Leisure Studies
Edited by Chris Rojek, Susan M. Shaw and AJ Veal Page 2 A Handbook of Leisure Studies …

In this provocative new book, Tony Blackshaw argues that Leisure Studies is in a quiet but
deep state of crisis. The twenty-first century has brought profound change to all aspects of …

No single introductory book has until now captured the range of thought appropriate for
scrutinizing the idea of leisure. Beginning with a discussion of expressions in classical …

This is a key reference guide for the exploration of leisure and outdoor recreation. It reflects
the multidisciplinary nature of these fields and contextualizes the leading research and …

This book is a basic introduction to the field of recreational service in the USA. It delves into
the origin and nature of leisure, traces the history of the recreational movement, and …

Originally published in 1996," Pastimes" introduced an exciting new text that explored
leisure and recreation philosophy and science, the various subfields, and the leisure …

A contemporary examination of leisure issues from psychological, philosophical, and
sociological perspectives is provided. The text looks at the history of leisure; leisure through …

A retrospective examination of what has been achieved in leisure studies in the 20th
century, as well as a look into future prospects, are presented. The first section addresses …