Leisure in Contemporary Society
, by K. Roberts- ISBN: 9780851993386 | 0851993389
- Cover: Paperback
- Copyright: 8/12/1999
Taking a sociological perspective, this introductory undergraduate text discusses recent debates and research on such topics as postmodernity, consumer cultures, and lifestyles. The author is recognized internationally as a major contributor to the development of the sociology of leisure over the last 30 years. While primarily directed at students, the book will also interest leisure industry professionals.