Leisure in Contemporary Society

By K. Roberts

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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0851993389
• ISBN13: 9780851993386
• Release Date: August 1999
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.87 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.4" x 9.2"