This book serves as a comprehensive introduction to leisure studies, aimed at students seeking to critically examine their own perceptions of modern leisure activities. It encourages reflexive analysis, prompting readers to explore the deeper implications of their everyday leisure practices and understand the broader societal contexts surrounding them.
Stimulating and practical student guide to the key concepts in the increasingly popular field of sports studies.
The book offers an accessible introduction to the study of leisure, exploring its fundamental concepts, dimensions, and various forms of activity. It examines the participants involved, the provision of leisure, and future trends, while also integrating leisure within the context of social theory. This comprehensive analysis serves as a foundational resource for understanding the complexities of leisure and its significance in society.