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Adventure and Society

Paperback • 2019 • 1. edition

Adventure and Society

By Simon Beames, Chris Mackie, Matthew Atencio

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About the book

This book provides a broad overview of the ways in which `adventurous practices' influence, and are influenced by, the world around them. The concept of adventure is one that is too often tackled within subject silos of philosophy, education, tourism, or leisure. While much of the analysis is strong, there is little cross-pollination between disciplines. Adventure & Society pulls together the threads of these discourses into one coherent treatment of the term `adventure' and the role that it pla...Show more

Sociology: sport and leisure

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ISBN

9783319960616

Publisher

Springer International Publishing AG

Published year

2019

Language

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1

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Adventure and Society

Format

Paperback

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