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1 online resource (232 pages : 5 illustrations) |
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Routledge Critical Leisure Studies |
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Routledge critical leisure studies.
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| Contents |
Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- List of contributors -- Introduction: are leisure communities really communities? -- Something about leisure -- Examining leisure communities in a contemporary context -- Community understood -- Are leisure communities real communities? -- Introduction to chapters -- References -- Part I: Locating community in 21st century leisure -- Chapter 1: The enduring relevance of third places -- Third places -- Setting -- Method -- Defining characteristics -- Behaviours -- Meanings -- Benefits |
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Discussion -- References -- Chapter 2: Forging connections and community within an online tennis forum -- The ""Talk Tennis"" community -- Interaction dynamics -- Social capital and interactivity -- Connectedness and co-viewing -- Shared values -- A congregational space -- References -- Chapter 3: Friendships in the singlehood: examining leisure and community for single adult women -- Feeling excluded from the couplehood -- Finding support in the singlehood -- Sharing stories in the singlehood -- Making connections in the singlehood -- Experiencing singlehood as community -- References |
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Chapter 4: Unpacking the impact of social relationships on the leisure mobility of Millennials -- Methods -- Findings -- The role of car and its alternatives -- Millennials, leisure constraint negotiation, and social relationships -- Discussion -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 5: Twitch.tv as a vibrant networked community of loose affiliations -- What is Twitch.tv? -- The Twitch.tv community -- The streamers -- Basicallybea -- Ninja -- Yuber -- Discussion and conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 6: Community as hyperobject: exploring the "spectral plains" of leisure |
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Strange"" leisure within communities of ""strangers -- Praxis and the artist of life -- Final thoughts -- Notes -- References -- Part II: Community and playful performance -- Chapter 7: Urban exploration and its heterotopic "communities" -- Alone together: the labour of self-identification -- Heterotopic ""communities -- Summarizing thoughts -- References -- Chapter 8: Placemaking in the playful city: playing in and playing with the urban environment -- Playing in the city -- Playing with the city -- Sanctioned and unsanctioned play: the state of urban play |
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Fair play or power play? Caveats about play in the city -- References -- Chapter 9: Better singers together: how older Japanese women build and maintain social relations in karaoke classrooms -- Finding purpose as a Japanese woman over the life course -- Karaoke as ""serious leisure"" and ""lifelong learning -- Group lessons: mutual support in learning -- Performing on stage and making the show possible -- Constructing a collective female identity outside the family -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Chapter 10: Together apart: second home leisure communities in New Zealand |
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Introduction: Are Leisure Communities Really Communities? Troy D. Glover and Erin K. Sharpe Part I: Locating Community in 21st Century Leisure 1 The Enduring Relevance of Third Places Bradley H. Camp and Rudy Dunlap 2 Forging Connections and Community Within an Online Tennis Forum Nadina Ayer and Ron McCarville 3 Friendships in the Singlehood: Examining Leisure and Community for Single Adult Women Janet K. L |
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McKeown 4 Unpacking the Impact of Social Relationships on the Leisure Mobility of Millennials Lan Le Diem Tran, Nicole Vaugeois, and Vincent Kaufmann 5 Twitch.tv as a Vibrant Networked Community of Loose Affiliations Bradley Robinson and Nicholas A |
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Holt 6 Community as Hyperobject: Exploring the Spectral Plains of Leisure Jack Black and Jim Cherrington Part II: Community and Playful Performance 7 Urban Exploration and its Heterotopic Communities Kevin Bingham 8 Placemaking in the Playful City: Playing In and Playing With the Urban Environment Erin K. Sharpe and Troy D |
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Glover 9 Better Singers Together: How Older Japanese Women Build and Maintain Social Relations in Karaoke Classrooms Benny (Koon Fung) Tong 10 Together Apart: Second Home Leisure Communities in New Zealand Trudie Walters 11 Performing Community: A Case Study of the Yoga Experiences of Rural New Zealand Men Stephen Parker and Mike Boyes 12 Parisite Lost: The Utopian Decline of a DIY |
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Skatepark Benjamin A. Shirtcliff Part III: Leisure Communities and Their Impacts 13 Pipe-dreams and Utopian Visions: Blending Community and High Performance Sport in New Zealand Cycling and Gymnastics Damion Sturm, Roslyn Kerr, Robert E. Rinehart and Senaid Espiner 14 Inside Out: The Role(s) of Leisure in the Endogenous and Exogenous Pathways to Social Capital Troy D. Glover, Julian F. P. Macnaughton and Steven E |
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Mock 15 Community Sport and Civic Engagement Katie E. Misener and Dawn E. Trussell 16 Envisioning Museums as Welcoming Spaces for Belonging Darla Fortune 17 Resisting, Reproducing, and Recreating Rurality: Leisure in Contemporary Rural Communities Kyle A. Rich and Laura Misener |
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Electronic book
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| Author |
Glover, Troy D., editor
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Sharpe, Erin K., editor
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| ISBN |
9781000177718 |
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1000177718 |
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