Looking at Leisure

by NeilCossons (Foreword), Derrick Anderton (Author)

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  Paperback
  1992

  $148.18

  This introduction to all aspects of leisure and recreation in Britain includes a brief look at the history of leisure to set the context for the modern industry. Throughout, the emphasis is on the relationship between the leisure professional and the client, or customer. The final chapter gives vocational guidance to those hoping to find work in the industry. The book includes interviews with leisure professionals as well as explanations of such complex issues as government and private funding.