A history of leisure : the British experience since 1500 / Peter Borsay.
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TextPublication details: Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan, 2006Description: xix, 306 p. ; 20 cmISBN: 9780333930823 (pbk.) :; 0333930827 (pbk.) :Subject(s): Leisure -- Great Britain -- HistoryDDC classification: 306.4'812'0941 Summary: Leisure is a central aspect of modern living and Peter Borsay adopts an analytical and critical approach to place it in its historical context. He emphasises key concepts, and looks at the British Isles as an amalgam of local and national cultures and polities.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 277-289) and index.
Leisure is a central aspect of modern living and Peter Borsay adopts an analytical and critical approach to place it in its historical context. He emphasises key concepts, and looks at the British Isles as an amalgam of local and national cultures and polities.
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