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Encyclopedia of Leisure and Outdoor Recreation - John Jenkins

Encyclopedia of Leisure and Outdoor Recreation

By: John Jenkins (Editor), John Pigram (Editor)

Hardcover | 18 December 2003 | Edition Number 1

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Encyclopedia of Leisure and Outdoor Recreation is a key reference guide for the exploration of leisure and outdoor recreation. It reflects the multidisciplinarity of these fields and contextualizes the leading research and knowledge about leisure and outdoor recreation concepts, theories and practices. An Encyclopedia which is an essential resource for teaching, an invaluable companion to independent study, and a solid starting point for wider exploration. Consultant Editors: Richard Butler, University of Surrey, UK; Paul F.J. Eagles, University of Waterloo, Canada; Karla Henderson, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, USA; Ian Henry, Loughborou
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"Useful to students and researchers in anthropology, cultural studies, ecology, economics, geography, history, political science, and sociology.... Providing detailed, thoughtful coverage of the field's theoretical and historical underpinnings and its extensive cross-referencing and current bibliographies, this encyclopedia would be a welcome and unique addition to academic libraries. Highly recommended. Academic and research collections."
-"Choice, October 2004
"The entries explore a broad range of issues, concepts, practices, and methods related to the people researching, learning, and working in the field of leisure and outdoor recreation... It will be a key reference tool and complement other specialized encyclopedias, such as those on sports and tourism."
-"American Reference Books Annual, 2005
"Has an international focus, describing in detail concepts related to the intersection of leisure, recreation, and tourism... Recommended for all types of libraries."
-"Library Journal, February, 2005

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