The Geography of Recreation and Leisure

Nonfiction, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science, Human Geography
Cover of the book The Geography of Recreation and Leisure by Isobel Cosgrove, Richard Jackson, Taylor and Francis
View on Amazon View on AbeBooks View on Kobo View on B.Depository View on eBay View on Walmart
Author: Isobel Cosgrove, Richard Jackson ISBN: 9781317332381
Publisher: Taylor and Francis Publication: December 22, 2015
Imprint: Routledge Language: English
Author: Isobel Cosgrove, Richard Jackson
ISBN: 9781317332381
Publisher: Taylor and Francis
Publication: December 22, 2015
Imprint: Routledge
Language: English

Originally published in 1972, this book discusses changing attitudes to work and leisure and patterns of leisure activity, asking if recreation, as an economic activity, a distinctive spatial expression. It examines characteristics of spa towns and coastal resorts in the nineteenth century as well as provision of leisure amenities in urban and rural areas of contemporary Britain and the changing levels of demand for and supply of recreation in North America.

View on Amazon View on AbeBooks View on Kobo View on B.Depository View on eBay View on Walmart

Originally published in 1972, this book discusses changing attitudes to work and leisure and patterns of leisure activity, asking if recreation, as an economic activity, a distinctive spatial expression. It examines characteristics of spa towns and coastal resorts in the nineteenth century as well as provision of leisure amenities in urban and rural areas of contemporary Britain and the changing levels of demand for and supply of recreation in North America.

More books from Taylor and Francis

Cover of the book Revolutionary Lives in South Asia by Isobel Cosgrove, Richard Jackson
Cover of the book The Thiri Rama by Isobel Cosgrove, Richard Jackson
Cover of the book Power and Water in Central Asia by Isobel Cosgrove, Richard Jackson
Cover of the book The Discourses of Environmental Collapse by Isobel Cosgrove, Richard Jackson
Cover of the book Narratives of Marginalized Identities in Higher Education by Isobel Cosgrove, Richard Jackson
Cover of the book Post-War Italian Cinema by Isobel Cosgrove, Richard Jackson
Cover of the book Changing Resource Problems of the Fourth World by Isobel Cosgrove, Richard Jackson
Cover of the book The Jews of Ethiopia by Isobel Cosgrove, Richard Jackson
Cover of the book EU Competition Law and the Financial Services Sector by Isobel Cosgrove, Richard Jackson
Cover of the book International Strategy of Emerging Market Firms by Isobel Cosgrove, Richard Jackson
Cover of the book Power by Isobel Cosgrove, Richard Jackson
Cover of the book The Persian Book of Kings by Isobel Cosgrove, Richard Jackson
Cover of the book US Youth Films and Popular Music by Isobel Cosgrove, Richard Jackson
Cover of the book Encyclopedia of American Prisons by Isobel Cosgrove, Richard Jackson
Cover of the book Contemporary France by Isobel Cosgrove, Richard Jackson
We use our own "cookies" and third party cookies to improve services and to see statistical information. By using this website, you agree to our Privacy Policy