198 Pages
by
Routledge
198 Pages
by
Routledge
198 Pages
by
Routledge
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Leisure Life is a ground-breaking study of men and masculinity. Focusing on the social networks and leisure lifestyles of a particular group of working-class men - 'the lads' - Tony Blackshaw argues that traditional social collectivities such as class are being superseded. Instead, leisure life is now the central arena in which individuals assert their identities and confirm their belonging. For... Read more
1. Introduction 2. Deliberation 3. Initiation 4. Administration 5. Communion 6. Mythologization 7. Felicitation 8. Emancipation?
Biography
Tony Blackshaw
'This is an important contribution to the leisure studies literature' - Annals of Leisure Research, Volume 6
