Kraus' recreation and leisure in modern society /

"Kraus' Recreation and Leisure in Modern Society provides a detailed introduction to the history, developments, and current trends in leisure studies"--

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Main Authors: Hurd, Amy R.
Group Author: Anderson, Denise M., 1970-; Mainieri, Tracy
Published: Jones & Bartlett Learning,
Publisher Address: Burlington, MA :
Publication Dates: [2023]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Edition: Twelfth edition.
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Summary: "Kraus' Recreation and Leisure in Modern Society provides a detailed introduction to the history, developments, and current trends in leisure studies"--
Carrier Form: xxi, 352 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 28 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9781284205039
1284205037
Index Number: GV51
CLC: F590
C913.3
G89
Call Number: G89/K912/12th ed.
Contents: Conceptual foundations of the field of leisure services -- Leisure motivation -- Sociocultural factors affecting leisure experiences -- History of recreation and leisure -- Social functions of community recreation -- The leisure-service system -- Leisure as a profession -- Specialized leisure service areas -- Outdoor recreation and natural resources management -- Travel and tourism -- Sport and the leisure industry -- Future perspectives.