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Leisure Concepts

so involved in an activity that nothing else seems to matter; the experience itself is so enjoyable that people will do it even at...

Leisure Categories

that work is negative and it is a task that is chosen rather than enforced or necessary. If this is considered in terms of the 196...

Basingstoke's Report on Leisure Services

The Arts and Heritage section, for instance, lists the new...

21st Century Leisure

easier. Sure, people are not chained to factories, but high priced executives, doctors, lawyers and people in high positions find ...

Late 19th Century Leisure

the end of face-to-face communication (Stone, 1995). There were both positive and negative social side effects of the new technolo...

Leisure and Work in 1900 to 1920 Urban US

This paper discusses early 20th century leisure and work as conceptualized in urban America in a consideration of Kathy Peiss' 'Le...

Concepts of Restraint and Freedom in Utopia by Thomas More

the society of sixteenth-century England. For example, the Utopian cities are all built on similar lines, at least as far as possi...

Siegfried Giedion's "Mechanization Takes Command"

of work those appliance could not do. Giedions treatment of this spurt in technological advancement and how it did not provide it...

Social Theory: Recreation, Leisure And Play

Peer Group Affiliation And Differences According To Residential Status, Subsistence Patterns, And Use Of Services" provide empiric...

Information Warfare (IW) and Cyber-Terrorist Activities

The concept of information warfare is not new, it has been around for centuries, while cyber-terrorism is new. Despite this the tw...

Anthropology and Leisure

In five pages this paper takes an anthropological view of leisure within the context of Phillip R. DeVita and James D'Armstrong's ...

Acquisitions and Financial Concerns

In eight pages a student submitted possible leisure company acquisition case study is examined in terms of sale reasons and variou...

Leisure and Sports in Victorian Age Great Britain

in which to hike and walk, a need that was filled by establishing hundreds of town parks which were paid for and maintained by the...

Leisure Analysis and Research Types

In six pages this paper examines quantitative and qualitative scientific research methods in terms of definition, pros and cons of...

Whites, Blacks, and Leisure Practice Variances

This paper examines the cultures of blacks and whites in a contrasting and comparison of leisure practice variances between the tw...

Analysis of Elizabethan Life

In six pages this research paper discusses work, leisure, food, drink hairstyles, and fashions in this consideration of Elizabetha...

United Kingdom's Leisure Industry and Car Ownership's Impact

the US soon spread and cars became more affordable and used in a wide range of ways. Convenience was a major factor, and it was i...

2 Adolescent Peer Interaction Journal Articles Reviewed

most part, peer groups are formed out of a similarity in interests and personality behavior. This clearly explains the reasons wh...

Sports and Leisure Time

less and less are seniors retiring to go sit on the couch, while more often they are spending their golden years in sports-related...

The Overworked American The Unexpected Decline in Leisure by Juliet Schor

able to analyze Schors findings through a careful definition of the problem, understanding the extent of it, considering how it ca...

Australia's Recreation and Leisure

Bicentennial Authority, designed projects based on the theme of "Leisure in the Age of Technology" (Editor, 1990, p. 3). The diffe...

Ocean Cruising and Disney World Cost Increase Comparisons

In six pages this report considers the increase in admission prices of these two leisure service enterprises over the past twenty ...

American's Loss of Leisure Time

Those futurists dreams did indeed come to pass. In times past, the nuclear family consisted of a father who worked for money, a m...

Tourism, Leisure, and Recreational Aspects of Casinos

go to better benefit if harvested by state agencies than the criminals who were previously the sole beneficiaries. Baker (1996) e...

Research in Tourism and Leisure

words, "Heritage tourism reintroduces people to their cultural roots" (McKercher, Yo and du Cros, 2004, p. 539). Furthermore, cult...

Aristotle and Sebastian de Grazia on Leisure

In fact, he suggests that work is done for the "sake of leisure" (267). More completely, Aristotle believed that it is important ...

Georg Simmel and Leisure

People seek out leisure activities, especially leisure activities that remove individuals from the frenetic metropolis because of ...

Leisure Theory and the Absence of Jungian Psychology

Jungs Basics To understand the application of Jungs theories and the absence of his theories relative to leisure theory, it is ne...

3 Article Reviews on Children's Health

a significant clustering of fast food restaurants within a 1.5 mile radius when compared to other non down town areas. The researc...

Sun-o-Matic's Marketing Plan

In eight pages this paper discusses a new leisure item's marketing plan in a product description and market approach. Four source...