Global Leisure and the Struggle for a Better World

Global Leisure and the Struggle for a Better World
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Total Pages : 323
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ISBN-10 : 9783319709758
ISBN-13 : 3319709755
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Book Synopsis Global Leisure and the Struggle for a Better World by : Anju Beniwal

Download or read book Global Leisure and the Struggle for a Better World written by Anju Beniwal and published by Springer. This book was released on 2018-04-06 with total page 323 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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 other collection on leisure studies, Global Leisure and the Struggle for a Better World is truly representative of the diversity of the large and growing leisure scholarship across the globe. It demonstrates how researchers in leisure studies and sociology of leisure are applying complex theory to their work, and how a new theory of global leisure is emerging.


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