Race and ethnicity have a significant impact on leisure behavior and activity choices. Yet,
until now, no book has thoroughly explored that impact, though this topic is critical for leisure …

Increasing racial and ethnic diversity along with a recent surge in racial conflict highlight the
need for leisure studies to reflect on its capacity to provide scientific understanding and …

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 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 …

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 …

The goal of this paper is to provide an overview of the multiple roles leisure and recreation
play in the lives of ethnic and racial minorities, to examine constraints that affect minorities' …

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 …

This chapter examines how the growing diversity of the US population is reflected in current
research. Two trends are identified: little attention has been given to changes in the ethnic …

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 …

In this chapter race and leisure are examined. Interest in race, and how and why it shapes
leisure practices and experiences—and leisure (re) constructs perceptions and notions of …