Leisure Studies

Leisure Studies

Shaun Best

141,41 €
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Editorial:
Sage Publications
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Deportes y recreación al aire libre
ISBN:
9781412903868
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A critical evaluation of the central debates within leisure studies, looking at both management theories and leisure management, as well as historical debates on key issues such as rational recreation, public service broadcasting and tourism.

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