The New Politics of Leisure and Pleasure /

This book is about the new politics of leisure and pleasure - the values, practices, struggles and contradictions that now characterize the social worlds of rambling, drinking, tourism, sex, watching TV, gambling, using the internet, reading, comedy, sport, popular music and censorship.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors:	Bramham, Peter (Editor), Wagg, Stephen (Editor)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.
Subjects:	Social Sciences. Cultural Studies. Popular Science, general. Regional and Cultural Studies. Sociology of Culture. Sociology of Sport and Leisure. Sociology, general. Culture > Study and teaching. Popular culture > Study and teaching. Popular works. Religion and culture. Social sciences. Sociology. Sports > Sociological aspects. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Description
Summary:	This book is about the new politics of leisure and pleasure - the values, practices, struggles and contradictions that now characterize the social worlds of rambling, drinking, tourism, sex, watching TV, gambling, using the internet, reading, comedy, sport, popular music and censorship.
Item Description:	Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	1 online resource (IX, 280 pages)
ISBN:	9780230299979
DOI:	10.1057/9780230299979