First published in 1938. This study examines various aspects of leisure in the early twentieth century. The author observes the differences in leisure between the various echelons of society, as well as the differences of leisure amongst children and adults. Durant also explores in depth several modes of leisure, including the cinema, sport, and gambling. This title will be of interest to students of history, sociology, and leisure studies.
| ISBN: | 9780367133078 |
| Publication date: | 1st November 2020 |
| Author: | Henry Durant |
| Publisher: | Routledge an imprint of Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 288 pages |
| Series: | Routledge Library Editions: Leisure Studies |
| Genres: |
Sociology: sport and leisure Social and ethical issues Sociology |