Broschiertes Buch

Re-thinking Leisure in a Digital Age

Beschreibung

This book makes the study of digital cultures central to understanding contemporary leisure practices, experiences, institutions and subjectivities and the place of (digitised) leisure in understandings of embodiment, power relations, social inequalities, social structures and social institutions. The chapters originally published in a special i

Autor

Michael Silk is a Professor and Deputy Dean (Research & Professional Practice) in the Faculty of Management. His research and scholarship is interdisciplinary and focuses on the relationships between sport & physical activity (physical culture), the governance of bodies, mediated (sporting) spectacles, identities and urban spaces. Brad Millington is a Lecturer in the Department for Health at the Univesity of Bath. His research is focussed on how technology has helped shape sporting practices in different historical eras, in sport and physical activity policy, and in the meanings people ascribe to their sport and physical activity experiences. Emma Rich is a Reader in the Department for Health at the University of Bath. Her research examines sport, physical activity and physical/health education with a specific interest in digital health technologies (e.g. mobile and digital health, big data, wearable technologies). Anthony Bush is a Senior Lecturer in the Department for Health at the University of Bath. He is an interdisciplinary scholar specialising on issues concerning the physically active body in a myriad of spaces and sites including, but not limited to, the elite sporting context.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 144
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Juni 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 246mm x 174mm x 8mm
• Gewicht: 274g
• ISBN-13: 9780367584979
• ISBN-10: 0367584972
• Artikelnr.: 69797459