Leisure and Elite Formation

Leisure and Elite Formation
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Publisher : Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG
Total Pages : 204
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ISBN-10 : 9783110585193
ISBN-13 : 3110585197
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Book Synopsis Leisure and Elite Formation by : Peter Heyrman

Download or read book Leisure and Elite Formation written by Peter Heyrman and published by Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG. This book was released on 2020-05-05 with total page 204 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume investigates places where old and new elites came together, where these groups met and interacted but also where the rules and conventions for new elites were forged. The book focusses arenas of encounter and (self)representation belonging to the world of leisure and embraces also the organizations and associations which established and ran these spaces and events.


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