Landscapes of leisure : space, place and identities /: space, place and identities. ([2015])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Sean Gammon and Sam Elkington.
• Editors: Gammon, Sean; Elkington, Sam
• Contents: 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; ;
• Publisher Details: Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations
• Subjects: 306.4812; Leisure -- Social aspects; Recreation -- Social aspects; Sociology/General; Landscape; Lifestyle, sport & leisure; Cultural studies; Sociology: sport & leisure
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781137428547; 1137428546
• Related ISBNs: 9781137428523
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
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• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.