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What is Leisure?
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What is Leisure?
Provides an overview of the concept of leisure and how it is applied in contemporary American society.
2,400 words (approx. 9.6 pages) |
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2002
Paper Summary:
The etymology of the word "leisure" and the historical concepts of leisure are outlined. A basic definition of leisure in the contemporary North American context is presented. The role of work and leisure as a "response" to industrialized and hierarchical social relations are examined. Socio-economic differences in leisure activity and access within North American are highlighted. Policies to enhance access to leisure services and opportunities are identified.More papers on What is Leisure?:
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