Alcohol, Age, Generation and the Life Course

• Paperback | Engels | Leisure Studies in a Global Era
• This volume explores generational differences in alcohol consumption practices and examines the changing role of alcohol across the life course. It co... Lees meer

Global Leisure and the Struggle for a Better World

• Paperback | Engels | Leisure Studies in a Global Era
• Highlights the diversity and reach of global leisure studies and global leisure theory. Examines the sexless phenomenon among couples in contemporary ... Lees meer

Leisure's Legacy

Robert A Stebbins

• Paperback | Engels | Leisure Studies in a Global Era
• Provides a critical engagement with the common sense view of leisure Conceptualises the "popular image" of leisure as a kind of stereotype, while high... Lees meer

Global Leisure and the Struggle for a Better World

• Hardcover | Engels | Leisure Studies in a Global Era
• Highlights the diversity and reach of global leisure studies and global leisure theory. Examines the sexless phenomenon among couples in contemporary ... Lees meer

Sounds and the City

• Hardcover | Engels | Leisure Studies in a Global Era
• This book explores the ways in which Western-derived music connects with globalization, hybridity, consumerism and the flow of cultures. Both as local... Lees meer

Leisure in Later Life

Tania Wiseman

• Paperback | Engels | Leisure Studies in a Global Era
• This book analyses leisure choice as a complex concept, made more complicated in later life than at any other time. The author posits that there are m... Lees meer

Music, Forced Migration and Emplacement

Nicola de Martini Ugolotti

• Hardcover | Engels | Leisure Studies in a Global Era
• This book analyses the negotiation of place, belonging and uncertainty enacted by a group of 60 men and women seeking asylum who gathered weekly in a ... Lees meer

Alcohol, Age, Generation and the Life Course

• Hardcover | Engels | Leisure Studies in a Global Era
• This volume explores generational differences in alcohol consumption practices and examines the changing role of alcohol across the life course. It co... Lees meer

Transnational Flamenco

Tenley Martin

• Paperback | Engels | Leisure Studies in a Global Era
• This book provides insight into how flamenco travels, the forms it assumes in new locales, and the reciprocal effects on the original scene. Utilising... Lees meer

An Ethnography of Urban Exploration

Kevin P Bingham

• Paperback | Engels | Leisure Studies in a Global Era
• This book analyses a unique leisure world that has been built around a newly emerging phenomenon known as urban exploration; the art of exploring huma... Lees meer

Theorizing Outdoor Recreation and Ecology

Sean Ryan

• Hardcover | Engels | Leisure Studies in a Global Era
• Ryan examines outdoor recreation through the lens of ecological theory, providing a unique, alternative framework to the dilemmas of user impacts on n... Lees meer

Landscapes of Leisure

• Hardcover | Engels | Leisure Studies in a Global Era
• This volume aims to map out the complex relationships leisure has with notions of place and space in contemporary life. Illustrating the transdiscipli... Lees meer

Childhoods & Leisure

• Paperback | Engels | Leisure Studies in a Global Era
• This edited volume brings together interdisciplinary scholarship on children's everyday leisure from across the globe, addressing key questions around... Lees meer

Contemporary Adulthood and the Night-Time Economy

O Smith

• Paperback | Engels | Leisure Studies in a Global Era
• This book examines the experiences of those dedicated drinkers at the forefront of the new night-time leisure industries that revolutionized the way w... Lees meer

Digital Leisure, the Internet and Popular Culture

Karl Spracklen

• Hardcover | Engels | Leisure Studies in a Global Era
• Spracklen explores the impact of the internet on leisure and leisure studies, examining the ways in which digital leisure spaces and activities have b... Lees meer

Becoming and Being a Camp Counsellor

Mandi Baker

• Paperback | Engels | Leisure Studies in a Global Era
• This book explores the complexities of the recreational summer camp experience and its reliance on the expertise and emotion work of young people. Dra... Lees meer

Scuba Diving Practices in Greece

Manolis Tzanakis

• Hardcover | Engels | Leisure Studies in a Global Era
• This book provides a historical-sociological analysis of recreational scuba diving practices. Starting from a national case study, Greece, the book an... Lees meer

Heavy Metal Studies and Popular Culture

• Hardcover | Engels | Leisure Studies in a Global Era
• Elaborating on themes of resilience, memory, critique and metal beyond metal, this volume highlights how the development and future of metal music sch... Lees meer

Sounds and the City

• Hardcover | Engels | Leisure Studies in a Global Era
• This book draws from a rich history of scholarship about the relations between music and cities, and the global flows between music and urban experien... Lees meer

Cosplay and the Art of Play

Garry Crawford, David Hancock

• Paperback | Engels | Leisure Studies in a Global Era
• This book is an introduction to cosplay as a subculture and community, built around playful spaces and the everyday practices of crafting costumes, id... Lees meer

Modern Vintage Homes & Leisure Lives

Samantha Holland

• Paperback | Engels | Leisure Studies in a Global Era
• Focuses on emotions and connections to understand how vintage fans live with their belongings Examines gender and embodiment as played out through an ... Lees meer

Careers in Serious Leisure

R Stebbins

• Hardcover | Engels | Leisure Studies in a Global Era
• Using the framework of the serious leisure perspective, this book explores the concept of career and the question often tackled in mid-life and even u... Lees meer

The Meaning of Leisure

Vania L Sandoval

• Paperback | Engels | Leisure Studies in a Global Era
• This book deals with the concept of leisure and the everyday leisure practices of a group of diverse single women in an urban setting--Mannheim, Germa... Lees meer

Deviant Leisure and Events of Deviance

• Hardcover | Engels | Leisure Studies in a Global Era
• This volume is the first to draw together theoretical reflection, empirical research, and critical reflection on practice occurring at the juncture of... Lees meer