Digital Leisure Cultures: Critical Perspectives
Gayle McPherson, David McGillivray and Sandro Carnicelli
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The digital turn in leisure has opened up a vast array of new opportunities to play, learn,...
Human-Animal Relationships in Equestrian Sport and Leisure
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Riding, training and caring for horses are visceral experiences that require the immersion of both...
The Scene of Foreplay: Theater, Labor, and Leisure in 1960s New York
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In a study that spans the fields of theater history, performance studies, and cultural studies,...
Leisure and Luxury in the Age of Nero: The Villas of Oplontis Near Pompeii
Elaine K. Gazda and John R. Clarke
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This heavily illustrated volume, like the exhibition it accompanies, documents the lavish lifestyle...
Ritz and Escoffier: The Hotelier, the Chef, and the Rise of the Leisure Class
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In a tale replete with scandal and opulence, Luke Barr, author of the New York Times bestselling...
An Inquiry into the Philosophical Concept of Schole: Leisure as a Political End
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Though the ancient Greek philosophical concept of schole is usually translated as 'leisure', there...
Dressing for Austerity: Aspiration, Leisure and Fashion in Post-war Britain
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A new look for Austerity...The coldest winter on record, rationing, successive economic crises,...
Risk and Safety Management in the Leisure, Sport, Tourism and Events Industries
Mark Piekarz, Ian Jenkins and Peter Mills
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The management of risk and safety is not simply a matter of trying to remove risks, but is necessary...