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Leisure and leisure services in the 21st century : toward mid century / Geoffrey Godbey ; with a foreword by Timothy C. Mack.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: State College, PA : Venture Publishing Inc, 2006Description: xv, 273 pages : illustrations ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 1892132591
  • 9781892132598
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 790.0112 22
Summary: "How will leisure and leisure services change in the 21st century? This new book presents 49 issues involving changes in the environment, technology, values, demography, the economy, health, work and free time, and governance that could drastically effect leisure and the implementation of leisure services as we enter the 21st century. Discussion questions and possible implications for leisure follow each topic.These topics were chosen to encourage contemplation and discussion among students, educators, and leisure service professionals in order to better understand the changes occurring and how they may effect the field of leisure services, and one's own personal leisure pursuits"--Publisher.
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"How will leisure and leisure services change in the 21st century? This new book presents 49 issues involving changes in the environment, technology, values, demography, the economy, health, work and free time, and governance that could drastically effect leisure and the implementation of leisure services as we enter the 21st century. Discussion questions and possible implications for leisure follow each topic.These topics were chosen to encourage contemplation and discussion among students, educators, and leisure service professionals in order to better understand the changes occurring and how they may effect the field of leisure services, and one's own personal leisure pursuits"--Publisher.

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