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Whatever Happened to the Leisure Society? (Routledge Critical Leisure Studies)

A J Veal

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Description:The idea of a 'leisure society' was in its heyday in the 1960s and 1970s, when it was predicted that the increases in prosperity and fall in working hours in Western societies in the 20th Century would continue. The fantasy of a life of ease for all has, of course, never materialised, but the theme remains significant, in our contemporary concerns with work-life balance and the environmental consequences of consumption. This critical and empirically-rich book documents and analyses the rise and fall of the leisure society idea, examines its role in the study of leisure, and assesses its relevance to the challenges facing global society in the 21st Century.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Whatever Happened to the Leisure Society? (Routledge Critical Leisure Studies). To get started finding Whatever Happened to the Leisure Society? (Routledge Critical Leisure Studies), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: The idea of a 'leisure society' was in its heyday in the 1960s and 1970s, when it was predicted that the increases in prosperity and fall in working hours in Western societies in the 20th Century would continue. The fantasy of a life of ease for all has, of course, never materialised, but the theme remains significant, in our contemporary concerns with work-life balance and the environmental consequences of consumption. This critical and empirically-rich book documents and analyses the rise and fall of the leisure society idea, examines its role in the study of leisure, and assesses its relevance to the challenges facing global society in the 21st Century.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Whatever Happened to the Leisure Society? (Routledge Critical Leisure Studies). To get started finding Whatever Happened to the Leisure Society? (Routledge Critical Leisure Studies), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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