evolution of leisure
Subtitle: historical and philosophical perspectives
By: Thomas L. Goodale, Geoffrey C. Godbey
Contributors: Godbey, Geoffrey Clay, 1942-
Publisher: Venture
Published: 1995
Place of publication: State College, PA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 291
Subjects: Leisure.; Recreation.
Notes: 3
Table of contents: value: 1. Leisure, philosophy, and I; value: 2. The roots of the leisure ideal; value: 3. Work - do not despair; value: 4. The science of man; value: 5. Homo economus; value: 6. Industrialism, recreation and leisure; value: 7. Collective responses; value: 8. Time as commodity; value: 9. Education, free-time and leisure; value: 10. Being at play; value: 11. Leisure and the rest of life: holism and segmentation; value: 12. Wanderlust or leisure?; value: 13. Are some activities better than others?; value: 14. Can the world be trusted with leisure?