Work and leisure in the Middle East
Subtitle: the common ground of two separate worlds
By: Robert A. Stebbins
Publisher: Transaction Publishers
Published: 2012
Place of publication: New Brunswick
Language: eng
Subjects: Community development; Work; Leisure
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: The serious leisure perspective; title: Islam and the serious pursuits in the MENA : a history; title: Contemporary Arab/Iranian leisure, work, and community involvement; title: Leisure, work, and cultural development; title: Serious pursuits of the brutal kind; title: Implications for the Arab/Iranian MENA; title: Into the future.