The New Politics of Leisure and Pleasure

The New Politics of Leisure and Pleasure
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 291
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ISBN-10 : 9780230299979
ISBN-13 : 0230299970
Rating : 4/5 (970 Downloads)
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Book Synopsis The New Politics of Leisure and Pleasure by : P. Bramham

Download or read book The New Politics of Leisure and Pleasure written by P. Bramham and published by Springer. This book was released on 2010-11-29 with total page 291 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.

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