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This volume aims to map out the complex relationships leisure has with notions of place and space in contemporary life. Illustrating the transdisciplinarity of this key feature of leisure studies, it explores how leisure places and spaces affect personal, social and collective identities
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monografia Rebiun28462493 https://catalogo.rebiun.org/rebiun/record/Rebiun28462493 m o d | cr#nn#008mamaa 160112s2015 xxk| o |||| 0|eng d 1-349-68244-6 10.1057/9781137428530 doi UAM 991008059762704211 UCAR 991008412001904213 eng JHBS bicssc SPO066000 bisacsh 306.4/812 Landscapes of Leisure electronic resource] Space, Place and Identities edited by S. Gammon, S. Elkington London Palgrave Macmillan UK Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan 2015 London London Palgrave Macmillan UK Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan 1 online resource 1 online resource Text txt computer c online resource cr Leisure Studies in a Global Era Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index 1. Introduction - Reading Landscapes: Articulating a non-essentialist Representation of Space, Place and Identity-- Sam Elkington and Sean Gammon 2. Unravelling Space and Landscape in Leisure's Identities-- David Crouch 3. Disturbance and Complexity in Urban Places: The Everyday Aesthetics of Leisure-- Sam Elkington 4. The Social Dynamics of Space Constructions and Leisure Lifestyles-- Anna Cunha Pereira and Jonathan Long 5. Zombie Places? Pop Up Leisure and Re-Animated Urban Landscapes-- Brett D. Lashua 6. Last Resting places? Recreational spaces? Or Thanatourism attractions? The Future of Historic Cemeteries and Churchyards in Europe-- Tony Seaton, Magda North and Gabriela Gajda 7. Animating Public Space-- Troy D. Glover 8. Sport Tourism finding its Place?-- Sean Gammon 9. Youth Leisure, Places, Spaces and Identity-- Joan Abbott-Chapman and Margaret Robertson 10. Phenomenology and Extreme Sports in Natural Landscapes-- Eric Brymer and Robert Schweitzer 11. Seasideness: Sense of Place at a Seaside Resort-- David Jarratt 12. Savouring Leisure Spaces-- Jaime Kurtz and Erik Simmons 13. Weaving Place Meanings into Outdoor Recreation Sustainability: The Case of the Niagara Glen-- Garrett Hutson and Ryan Howard 14. Distant at Your Leisure: Consuming Distance as a Leisure Experience-- Gunvor Larsen 15. The Lure of the Countryside: The Spiritual Dimension of Rural Spaces of Leisure-- Deborah Jepson 16. Performing Leisure, Making Place: Wilderness Identity and Representation in Online Trip Reports-- Daniel Williams and Joseph Champ This volume aims to map out the complex relationships leisure has with notions of place and space in contemporary life. Illustrating the transdisciplinarity of this key feature of leisure studies, it explores how leisure places and spaces affect personal, social and collective identities English Sports—Sociological aspects Geography Social groups Family Human geography Sports Landscape architecture Sociology of Sport and Leisure Geography, general Sociology of Family, Youth and Aging Human Geography Popular Science in Sports Landscape Architecture Gammon, S. editor. edt. http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt Elkington, S. editor. edt. http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt 1-137-42852-X 1-137-42853-8 Leisure Studies in a Global Era