| Description |
xiv, 291 pages ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
Leisure, philosophy and me -- The roots of the leisure ideal -- Work -- do not despair -- The science of man -- Homo Economus -- Industrialism, recreation and leisure -- Collective responses -- Time as commodity -- Education, free-time and leisure -- Being at play -- Leisure and the rest of life -- Wanderlust or leisure? -- Are some activities better than others? -- Can the world be trusted with leisure? |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographies and indexes |
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Includes index |
| Subject |
Leisure -- History.
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Leisure -- Philosophy.
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| Author |
Godbey, Geoffrey.
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| LC no. |
88050288 |
| ISBN |
091025124X |
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