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Autore |
Wearing Betsy |
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Titolo |
Leisure and feminist theory / / Betsy Wearing |
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London : , : SAGE, , 1998 |
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ISBN |
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1-4462-7897-2 |
1-282-62342-7 |
9786612623424 |
0-85702-600-3 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (xvi, 207 pages) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Leisure |
Leisure - Philosophy |
Feminist theory |
Leisure - Sex differences |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [189]-203) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Table of Contents; 1 - Leisure is Good for Society and the Individual: Functionalist Theories; 2 - Structure and Agency in Access to Leisure: Marxist and Neo-Marxist Theories; 3 - The Self and Freedom and Constraint in Leisure: Interactionist Theories; 4 - Hegemonic Struggles in Leisure Spaces: Cultural Studies; 5 - Leisure and Masculinities; 6 - Embodiment, Emotions and Leisure; 7 - Public Leisure Places and Spaces: Urban Sociology; 8 - Personal Leisure Spaces: Poststructuralist Theories; 9 - The View from the 'Other', from Margin to Centre: Postcolonial Theory; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This text provides the first comprehensive and critical introduction to leisure theory from a feminist perspective offering many new insights into how leisure theory has handled the question of gender difference and inequality. |
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