LSA logo NEW LSA Publication

LSA Home Page

LSA Publications

Publications Titles

How to Join LSA

LSA Publication No. 101

Relocating the Leisure Society: Media, Consumption and Spaces

 

Available from LSA Publications
March 2008

ISBN 978 1 905369 12 6

eds. Jayne Caudwell, Steve Redhead,
Alan Tomlinson

LSA Individual (private) member ~ £26.00
LSA Corporate (institutional) member ~ £30.00
Non member ~ £38.00

 

TO ORDER Please contact
LSA Publications:

e-mail  mcfee@solutions-inc.co.uk
The Chelsea School
University of Brighton
Eastbourne BN20 7SP (UK)

 

Payment may be made by credit card (PayPal online) or by cheque.


Companion Volume
LSA Publication No. 102

Whatever Happened
to the Leisure Society:
Media, Consumption and Spaces

LSA No. 101 Contents

Editors' Introduction . . . Jayne Caudwell, Steve Redhead, Alan Tomlinson

I   Media Cultures: Leisure Practices of Women and Young People

'Feminist thoughts may cause resentment. We must be very careful with them.' Three Makeover Stories
          . . . Sue Thornham

Women's Identity and Consumption of Health Discourses on the Internet
          . . . Lesley Fishwick, Elizabeth Sillence, Pamela Briggs and Peter Harris

Sport and New Media Leisure Technology
          . . . Donna Wong

II    Leisure and the Complexities of Consumption

Explaining the Vicious Circle of Overwork and Over Consumption
          . . . Tim Robinson

Leisure and Consumption: Not always the Same
          . . . Robert A. Stebbins

Travelling Light in Hostile Country: Mountaineering, Commitment and the Leisure Lifestyle
          . . . Lee Davidson

The Changing Face of Gambling: the Gambling Act (2005) and Working-Class Gambling Cultures
          . . . Carolyn Downs

III    Tourist Spaces: Traditional and Emerging Visitor and Travel Attractions

From Boutique to Boho: The Art of the Luxury Hotel
          . . . Nicky Ryan

Live Entertainment at the Seaside - How Far a Part of the Cultural Offer?
          . . . Steve Hayler

Homeland Security Impact on the Roosevelt Campobello International Park
          . . . Glyn Bissix, Nick Baker, and Liesel Carlsson

The Importance of Developing Networks in the Leisure Industry:
Attitudes to Competition along Australia's Murray River
          . . . Clare Lade