Kraus' recreation and leisure in modern society
By: Daniel McLean, Amy Hurd, Nancy Rogers.
Contributors: Hurd, Amy R.; Rogers, Nancy Brattain.
Edition: 8th ed.
Publisher: Jones and Bartlett Publishers
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Sudbury, Mass
Language: eng
Number of pages: 397
ISBN-13: 9780763749590
Subjects: Recreation -- North America; Recreation -- North America -- History; Leisure -- Social aspects -- North America; Play -- North America -- Psychological aspects; Recreation -- Vocational guidance -- North America
Other titles: Recreation and leisure in modern society
Table of contents: title: Recreation and leisure : the current scene; title: Basic concepts : philosophical analysis of play, leisure, and recreation; title: Early history of recreation and leisure; title: Recreation and leisure in the modern era; title: Personal leisure perspectives : motivations and age group factors; title: Sociocultural factors affecting leisure; title: Social functions of community recreation; title: The leisure-service system : governmental, nonprofit, and commercial recreation agencies; title: Specialized-leisure service areas; title: Travel and tourism; title: Sport as leisure; title: Career opportunities and professionalism.