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The Problem of Leisure

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ID19902855
AuthorsHenry Durant (corresponding author)
Year2019
Pages284
Publication date2019-04-24
Open AccessNo
TypeBOOK
VenueProblem of Leisure (SOURCE_BOOK)
PublisherRoutledge (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.4324/9780429025785
OpenAlexW421505490
Open LibraryOL52549513M
ISBN9780429025785
LanguageEN
Citations received7

First published in 1938. This study examines various aspects of leisure in the early twentieth century. The author observes the differences in leisure between the various echelons of society, as well as the differences of leisure amongst children and adults. Durant also explores in depth several modes of leisure, including the cinema, sport, and gambling. This title will be of interest to students of history, sociology, and leisure studies

Aesthetics · Art · Leisure activity · Leisure studies · Leisure time · Movie theater · Physical activity · Social science · Sociology · Sociology of leisure · Tourism · Visual arts · History · Medicine · Psychology · Recreation, Leisure, Wilderness Management · Social Psychology · Sport and Mega-Event Impacts · Sports, Gender, and Society · Amusements · Anthropology · Cultural · Cultural Policy · General · Leisure · Loisirs · Political science · Popular Culture · Public policy · Social aspects

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Unique citing works7
Citations per year0,18
Citation span1987 - 2016 (30)
Citation velocityhistorical
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 1

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