ISBN:
0203986806
,
9780203986806
Language:
English
Pages:
Online Ressource (xi, 185 pages)
Parallel Title:
Print version Leisure life
DDC:
305.310942819
Keywords:
Men Social conditions
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England
;
Leeds
;
Men Social life and customs
;
England
;
Leeds
;
Working class Social life and customs
;
England
;
Leeds
;
Leisure Social aspects
;
England
;
Leeds
;
Masculinity England
;
Leeds
;
England
;
Leeds
;
Men Social conditions
;
Men Social life and customs
;
Working class Social life and customs
;
Leisure Social aspects
;
Masculinity
;
Leisure Social aspects
;
Masculinity
;
Working class Social life and customs
;
Men Social conditions
;
Men Social life and customs
;
Leisure ; Social aspects
;
Masculinity
;
Men ; Social conditions
;
Men ; Social life and customs
;
Working class ; Social life and customs
;
SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Gender Studies
;
England ; Leeds
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Electronic books
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Electronic books
Abstract:
Chapter 1 1Introduction The leisure life-world of 'the lads' -- chapter 2 2Deliberation Some questions of methodological approach -- chapter 3 3Initiation Welcome to the Stout man -- chapter 4 4Administration 'Us' and 'them': the administration of the Other 'lad' style -- chapter 5 5Communion Individually, together: the self-constitution of community 'lad' style -- chapter 6 Mythologisation -- chapter 7 7Felicitation Still together after all these years: on being together apart -- chapter 8 8Emancipation Fractured lives, certain leisure?
Abstract:
Leisure Life awakens the sociological imagination. It offers a new approach to the study of masculinity and the ethnography of leisure, making it appropriate for courses in sociology, leisure, cultural and gender studies
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 168-175) and index. - Print version record
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