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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Group Author: | ; |
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Jones & Bartlett Learning,
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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. |