Leisure and Recreation Management

Pirmais vāks
Psychology Press, 2005 - 580 lappuses

For this new edition the book has been completely rewritten, bringing the subject up to date in line with recent developments. Key changes to the text address issues surrounding the election of a Labour Government, the National Lottery, global conditions such as the world economic climate and the Single European Market, and communication and travel advances such the Channel Tunnel. New content also covers:

  • play, recreation, leisure and the needs of people
  • leisure trends, planning and government
  • the legacy of CCT and the introduction of Best Value
  • management, training and operational aspects of Leisure & Recreation management.

Leisure and Recreation Management deals with the theory of leisure studies as well as the day-to-day practicalities of managing a recreation facility, ensuring its continued success as a student textbook and a guide for the practitioner.

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Saturs

Introduction
5
Leisure in historical perspective
12
Cultural heritage and leisure
24
Leisure and recreation a variety of meanings
47
Childrens play foundation of leisure
67
Peoples needs and leisure
94
Leisure and the experience society
110
The pleisure principle
121
The environment countryside and open space
304
The arts museums and libraries
326
Sport physical recreation and physical activity
346
PART 4
369
Management principles and foundations
371
Leadership and decision making
388
Marketing of leisure and recreation
416
Programming leisure and recreation services and facilities
449

PART 2
129
Government the public sector and leisure
131
Leisure provision in the voluntary sector
166
Leisure provision in the commercial sector
195
Planning for leisure and recreation
227
Trends in the leisure industry
266
PART 3
277
Tourism heritage and leisure
279
Event management
468
Staffing and organizational structures
492
Leisure and recreation management education and training
523
Summary discussion and conclusions
548
Appendix
561
References
565
Index
579
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