MARC Record from Ithaca College Library

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090 $aGV45$b.C767 1990
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100 1 $aCross, Gary S.
245 12 $aA social history of leisure since 1600 /$cGary Cross.
260 0 $aState College, Pa. :$bVenture Pub.,$cc1990.
300 $a297 p. :$bill. ;$c24 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aWhy a social history of leisure? -- Traditional society and the place of leisure -- Leisure and reform, 1500-1700 -- Anglo-American leisure on the eve of industrialization, 1660-1800 -- Industrialization, work and play, 1780-1850 -- Quest for leisure, 1820-1900 -- Rational recreation and the Victorian city, 1830-1900 -- Gender and generation in 19th-century leisure --Leisure for the masses, the commercialization of entertainment in the 19th century -- Participants and spectators, modernization of sport as leisure --Dilemmas of leisure and public policy, 1900-1940 -- Consumer leisure and the 20th-century suburb -- Working-class and youth at play in the 20th century --Looking forward from the recent past.
650 0 $aLeisure$xHistory.
650 0 $aLeisure$xSocial aspects.
650 0 $aLeisure$zUnited States$xHistory.
650 0 $aLeisure$zGreat Britain$xHistory.