| A History of Leisure: The British Experience Since 1500 2006 Edition Contributor(s): Borsay, Peter (Author) |
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ISBN: 0333930819 ISBN-13: 9780333930816 Publisher: Red Globe Press OUR PRICE: $148.50 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: February 2006 Annotation: Peter Borsay places leisure in its historical context, enriching understanding and challenging received views of contemporary recreational practices. His approach is analytical and critical, with an emphasis on the long perspective, on key concepts rather than simple chronology, and on the British Isles as a fluid and dynamic amalgam of local and national cultures and polities. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | Europe - Great Britain - General - History | Social History |
| Dewey: 790.109 |
| LCCN: 2006041677 |
| Physical Information: 0.9" H x 5.5" W x 7.86" (0.95 lbs) 328 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - Modern - Cultural Region - British Isles |
