New Directions in the Theory and Research on Serious Leisure
by Robert A. Stebbins, University of Calgary
Table of Contents
Preface by Chris Rojek
Foreword v
Part I The Basic Perspective
Chapter 1 Serious Leisure: An Overview 3
Chapter 2 The Liberal Arts Hobbies 27
Chapter 3 Career Volunteering 39
Chapter 4 Casual Leisure 53
Part II Elaborations and Extensions 65
Chapter 5 Cultural Tourism 67
Chapter 6 Leisure and Selfishness 79
Chapter 7 Leisure Education 89
Part III Research and Issues 103
Chapter 8 Recent Theory and Research 105
Chapter 9 Current Issues 123
Part IV The Twenty-first Century 137
Chapter 10 The Job-Reduced Future 139
Chapter 11 New Directions in Research 147
Endnotes 157
Bibliography 163
Index 179
Table of Contents
Preface by Chris Rojek
Foreword v
Part I The Basic Perspective
Chapter 1 Serious Leisure: An Overview 3
Chapter 2 The Liberal Arts Hobbies 27
Chapter 3 Career Volunteering 39
Chapter 4 Casual Leisure 53
Part II Elaborations and Extensions 65
Chapter 5 Cultural Tourism 67
Chapter 6 Leisure and Selfishness 79
Chapter 7 Leisure Education 89
Part III Research and Issues 103
Chapter 8 Recent Theory and Research 105
Chapter 9 Current Issues 123
Part IV The Twenty-first Century 137
Chapter 10 The Job-Reduced Future 139
Chapter 11 New Directions in Research 147
Endnotes 157
Bibliography 163
Index 179