Télécharger le livre :  Scuba Diving Practices in Greece
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This book provides a historical-sociological analysis of recreational scuba diving practices. Starting from a national case study, Greece, the book analyzes the gradually evolving global institutional arrangements of this version of underwater recreational activities....

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2024-01-23
Collection : Leisure Studies in a Global Era
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Télécharger le livre :  Childhoods & Leisure
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This edited volume brings together interdisciplinary scholarship on children’s everyday leisure from across the globe, addressing key questions around children’s agency, rights, child-adult relations, and social change. It is positioned to inaugurate a new frontier...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2023-09-12
Collection : Leisure Studies in a Global Era
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Télécharger le livre :  Deviant Leisure and Events of Deviance
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This volume is the first to draw together theoretical reflection, empirical research, and critical reflection on practice occurring at the juncture of critical approaches in leisure studies and event studies within diverse explorations of deviance. It includes chapters...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2023-04-07
Collection : Leisure Studies in a Global Era
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Télécharger le livre :  Alcohol, Age, Generation and the Life Course
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This volume explores generational differences in alcohol consumption practices and examines the changing role of alcohol across the life course. It considers generational patterns in where, how and why people buy and consume alcohol and how these may interact with...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2022-08-08
Collection : Leisure Studies in a Global Era
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Télécharger le livre :  Heavy Metal Music, Texts, and Nationhood
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This book addresses how whiteness is represented in heavy metal scenes and practices, both as a site of academic inquiry and force of cultural significance. The author argues that whiteness, and more specifically white masculinity, has been given normative value...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2021-10-25
Collection : Leisure Studies in a Global Era
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Télécharger le livre :  Games Without Frontiers?
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This open access book focuses on how and why digital games and gambling are increasingly intertwined and asks “does this matter?” Looking at how “loot boxes” became the poster child for the convergence of gambling and gaming, Wardle traces how we got here. She argues...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2021-07-16
Collection : Leisure Studies in a Global Era
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Télécharger le livre :  Football Fans and Social Spacing
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This book is about the relationship between leisure and power. More specifically, it theorizes a group of supporters’ attempts to control social space within and around English football stadiums. Not only is football a popular leisure form, it is also one which has...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2021-06-09
Collection : Leisure Studies in a Global Era
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Télécharger le livre :  Leisure in Later Life
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This book analyses leisure choice as a complex concept, made more complicatedin later life than at any other time. The author posits that there are manyunanswered questions about the new booming generation of healthy, olderpeople, and this book asks what it is really...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2021-05-15
Collection : Leisure Studies in a Global Era
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Télécharger le livre :  An Ethnography of Urban Exploration
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This book analyses a unique leisure world that has been built around a newly emerging phenomenon known as urban exploration; the art of exploring human-made environments which are generally abandoned or hidden from sight of the public eye. Drawing on Michel...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2020-10-01
Collection : Leisure Studies in a Global Era
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Télécharger le livre :  Positive Sociology of Leisure
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This edited collection explores Positive Sociology of Leisure (PSL) as a subfield relating to leisure studies, sociology of leisure, and sociology of happiness. Defined as an area of research that examines social aspects of leisure life with a focus on the optimal...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2020-06-24
Collection : Leisure Studies in a Global Era
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Télécharger le livre :  Transnational Flamenco
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This book provides insight into how flamenco travels, the forms it assumes in new locales, and the reciprocal effects on the original scene.  Utilising a postnational approach to cultural identity, Martin explores the role of non-native culture brokers in cultural...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2020-01-20
Collection : Leisure Studies in a Global Era
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Télécharger le livre :  Becoming and Being a Camp Counsellor
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This book explores the complexities of the recreational summer camp experience and its reliance on the expertise and emotion work of young people. Drawing on post-structural theory, Baker illustrates the discourses, power relations and emotional demands that shape camp...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2019-11-22
Collection : Leisure Studies in a Global Era
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Télécharger le livre :  Cosplay and the Art of Play
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This book is an introduction to cosplay as a subculture and community, built around playful spaces and the everyday practices of crafting costumes, identities, and performances.  Drawing on new and original ethnographic data, as well as the innovative use of...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2019-06-04
Collection : Leisure Studies in a Global Era
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Télécharger le livre :  Time, Freedom and the Self
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While abundant research has investigated time use, much less attention has been given to the cultural meanings attached to free time and what these may express with regard to conceptions of freedom and the self. In an attempt to fill this gap, Michelle Shir-Wise...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2019-04-10
Collection : Leisure Studies in a Global Era
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Télécharger le livre :  Creativity in the Recording Studio
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Paul Thompson offers an alternative take on the romanticized and mythologized process of record-making. Side A illustrates how creativity arises out of a system in action, and introduces the history, culture, traditions and institutions that contribute to the process of...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2018-12-29
Collection : Leisure Studies in a Global Era
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Télécharger le livre :  Sounds and the City
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This book draws from a rich history of scholarship about the relations between music and cities, and the global flows between music and urban experience. The contributions in this collection comment on the global city as a nexus of moving people, changing places,...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2018-10-24
Collection : Leisure Studies in a Global Era
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Télécharger le livre :  Leisure as Source of Knowledge, Social Resilience and Public Commitment
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This book provides a bottom-up contribution to contemporary political and cultural theory, by presenting leisure activities as a democratic arena.  Where much of the existing literature on leisure and play views participants as consumers, Kjølsrød presents...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2018-09-24
Collection : Leisure Studies in a Global Era
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Télécharger le livre :  Global Leisure and the Struggle for a Better World
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This edited collection highlights the diversity and reach of global leisure studies and global leisure theory. It explores the impact of globalization on leisure, and the sites of resistance and accommodation found in local, virtual and global leisure spaces.Unlike any...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2018-04-06
Collection : Leisure Studies in a Global Era
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Télécharger le livre :  Modern Vintage Homes & Leisure Lives
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This book explores the meanings and practices of vintage lives. It focuses on the non-mainstream subculture of vintage clothes and lifestyle, specifically that of the 1940s, 1950s and 1960s, and asks how those engaged in the culture place themselves within the...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2017-11-14
Collection : Leisure Studies in a Global Era
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Télécharger le livre :  Leisure's Legacy
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This book illustrates how leisure, as with other complex ideas that hold currency in today’s world, suffers at the level of common sense, due to a combination of oversimplification, moral depreciation, and even lack of recognition.Leisure’s modern legacy is both...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2017-07-17
Collection : Leisure Studies in a Global Era
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