The Problem of Leisure

Henry Durant

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Routledge
01 November 2020

Social & cultural history; Social issues & processes; Sociology: sport & leisure

Series: Routledge Library Editions: Leisure Studies

First published in 1938. This study examines various aspects of leisure in the early twentieth century. The author observes the differences in leisure between the various echelons of society, as well as the differences of leisure amongst children and adults. Durant also explores in depth several modes of leisure, including the cinema, sport, and gambling. This title will be of interest to students of history, sociology, and leisure studies.

By: Henry Durant
Imprint: Routledge
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm,
Weight: 530g
ISBN: 9780367133078
ISBN 10: 0367133075
Series: Routledge Library Editions: Leisure Studies
Pages: 288
Publication Date: 01 November 2020
Audience: General/trade , College/higher education , ELT Advanced , Primary
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

"1. Leisure in the Machine Age 2. Leisure in Our Society 3. ""The Machinery of Amusement"" 4. Organizations for Leisure 5. The Outlook for Leisure; Bibliography; Index of Names; Index of Subjects"

Henry Durant