Global leisure and the struggle for a better world /
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Cham, Switzerland :
Palgrave Macmillan,
[2018]
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| Series: | Leisure studies in a global era.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
Table of Contents:
- Intro; Contents; List of Contributors; List of Figures; List of Tables; 1: Introduction: The Struggle for Leisure; The Structure of the Book; Section One: Local Leisure, Meaning and Resistance; Chapter Two: Sexlessness Among Contemporary Japanese Couples; Chapter Three: Singing Group: The Playful Present in Health Promotion; Chapter Four: Celebration of Ramadan: The Case of Turkey; Chapter Five: Youth Well-Being and Leisure Time: An International Perspective; Section Two: Virtual Leisure and Pop Culture
- Chapter Six: Japanese Idol Culture for Contents Tourism and Regional Revitalization: A Case Study of Regional IdolsChapter Seven: 'Being There and Being Someone Else': Massively Distributed Virtual Reality Devices and Their Impact on the Concept of Body and Identity Management; Chapter Eight: Video Games in the Family Context. How Do Digital Media Influence the Relation Between Children and Their Parents?; Chapter Nine: Projecting Gender, Sexuality and the Body Through the Nigerian Music Industry
- Chapter Ten: The Meaning and Purpose of Leisure Activities of Manga/Anime Fans Called "Fujoshi": Contradictions and Ambivalences in Japanese Women's Fan CommunitySection Three: Global Leisure and Responses; Chapter Eleven: The Globalization of Comic-Con and the Sacralization of Popular Culture; Chapter Twelve: Leisure and Environmental Education in Japan; Chapter Thirteen: Using Serious and Internalized Outdoor Sport Participation to Enhance Well-Being; Chapter Fourteen: Leisure and Meaning-Making: The Pursuit of a Meaningful Life Through Leisure; References
- Section I: Local Leisure: Meaning and Resistance2: Sexlessness Among Contemporary Japanese Couples; Introduction and Overview; Literature Review; Literature Review Regarding Sexlessness; Previous Surveys; Literature Review Regarding Sexuality and Leisure; A Short History of Sexuality and Recreation; Consciousness About Sexual Pleasure: German and Japan; Japanese Sexual Service; Significance of the Research; Criticism Regarding the Problem; Methodology; Questions; Findings; Talking About Sexuality; Causes of Not Having Sex in the Couple Relationship; Informants of Men and Women in 20s
- Case Examples: Bad Sexual Experiences in Past Relationship, Painful Intercourse, Lack of PleasureExample of Female Interviewees; Example of Male Interviewees; Case Examples: Feeling Negative Duty; Case Examples: No Fun in Having Sex (Sex Is Bothersome); Example of Male Interviewees; Example of Female Interviewees; Summary; Interviewees of Men and Women in Thirties; Case Examples: Losing Sexual Desire After Living Together; Case Examples: Like a Brother and Sister Relationship, Which Made Them Less Desirable; Case Examples: Sexless After Childbirth; Summary