Pastimes : the context of contemporary leisure /
Russell, Ruth V., 1948-
Pastimes : the context of contemporary leisure / Ruth V. Russell. - Fifth edition. - xiii, 277 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Leisure as a condition of humanity: personal context -- The meanings of leisure -- The value of having fun -- Explaining leisure behaviour -- Leisure and well-being -- Leisure as a cultural mirror: societal context -- Leisure's anthropology -- Leisure's geography -- Leisure and technology -- Popular culture -- Taboo recreation -- Leisure as instrument: systems context -- For and against productivity -- The freedom and tyranny of time -- Is leisure fair? -- Leisure systems. Part 1. Chapter 1. Chapter 2. Chapter 3. Chapter 4. Part 2. Chapter 5. Chapter 6. Chapter 7. Chapter8. Chapter 9. Part 3. Chapter 10. Chapter 11. Chapter 12. Chapter13.
1571677127 9781571677129
2012952492
Leisure.
Recreation.
Leisure--Philosophy
Leisure--Social aspects
GV14 / .R88 2013
790.01
Pastimes : the context of contemporary leisure / Ruth V. Russell. - Fifth edition. - xiii, 277 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Leisure as a condition of humanity: personal context -- The meanings of leisure -- The value of having fun -- Explaining leisure behaviour -- Leisure and well-being -- Leisure as a cultural mirror: societal context -- Leisure's anthropology -- Leisure's geography -- Leisure and technology -- Popular culture -- Taboo recreation -- Leisure as instrument: systems context -- For and against productivity -- The freedom and tyranny of time -- Is leisure fair? -- Leisure systems. Part 1. Chapter 1. Chapter 2. Chapter 3. Chapter 4. Part 2. Chapter 5. Chapter 6. Chapter 7. Chapter8. Chapter 9. Part 3. Chapter 10. Chapter 11. Chapter 12. Chapter13.
1571677127 9781571677129
2012952492
Leisure.
Recreation.
Leisure--Philosophy
Leisure--Social aspects
GV14 / .R88 2013
790.01