Digital Leisure, the Internet and Popular Culture: Communities and Identities in a Digital Age

Author:   Karl Spracklen
Publisher:   Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN:  

9781137405869


Pages:   228
Publication Date:   28 May 2015
Format:   Hardback
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Spracklen explores the impact of the internet on leisure and leisure studies, examining the ways in which digital leisure spaces and activities have become part of everyday leisure. Covering a range of issues from social media and file-sharing to romance on the Internet, this book presents new theoretical directions for digital leisure.

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Author:   Karl Spracklen
Publisher:   Palgrave Macmillan
Imprint:   Palgrave Macmillan
Dimensions:   Width: 14.00cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 21.60cm
Weight:   4.041kg
ISBN:  

9781137405869


ISBN 10:   1137405864
Pages:   228
Publication Date:   28 May 2015
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Graduate students, scholars and professionals interested in public relations, journalism and social media might find this book to be a helpful tool. (Kiana Moridi, CBQ Communication Booknotes Quarterly, Vol. 51 (3-4), 2020)


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Karl Spracklen is Professor of Leisure Studies at Leeds Metropolitan University, UK. He has published papers on leisure, sport, tourism and identity and his previous publications include The Meaning and Purpose of Leisure and Sport and Challenges to Racism. New Books in Critical Theory have recently released a podcast about Professor Spracklen's book Whiteness and Leisure. You can listen to the interview, between Professor Spracklen and Dr Dave O'Brien, here: http://newbooksincriticaltheory.com/2014/09/12/karl-spracklen-whiteness-and-leisure-palgrave-macmillan-2013/

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