The New Politics of Leisure and Pleasure

Download or Read eBook The New Politics of Leisure and Pleasure PDF written by P. Bramham and published by Springer. This book was released on 2010-11-29 with total page 291 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.

Author	: P. Bramham
Publisher	: Springer
Total Pages	: 291
Release	: 2010-11-29
ISBN-10	: 9780230299979
ISBN-13	: 0230299970
Rating	: 4/5 (79 Downloads)

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Book Synopsis The New Politics of Leisure and Pleasure by : P. Bramham

Book excerpt: This book is about the new politics of leisure and pleasure - the values, practices, struggles and contradictions that now characterize the social worlds of rambling, drinking, tourism, sex, watching TV, gambling, using the internet, reading, comedy, sport, popular music and censorship.

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