Transforming the future : rethinking free time and work / W. H. Martin and E. S. Mason.
By: Martin, William H
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Contributor(s): Mason, Sandra | Leisure Consultants (Sudbury, England).
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BookPublisher: Suffolk : Leisure Consultants, 1998Description: 155 p. ; 30 cm. + pbk.ISBN: 1873450028.Subject(s): Hours of labor -- Great Britain | Leisure -- Great Britain | Leisure -- Social aspects -- Great Britain | Leisure -- Economic aspects -- Great Britain | Recreation -- Great Britain | Market surveys -- Great BritainDDC classification: 306.480941 | Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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| General Lending | MTU Bishopstown Library Lending | 306.480941 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 00071467 |
Cover title: Transforming the future quality of life : rethinking free time and work.
Bibliography: (pages 127-131).
Part 1: There is life beyond work -- Bringing free time into the picture -- Identifying free time in our lives -- Part 2: Free time is now an economic force -- Free time a basis for consumption -- Emergence of the leisure industries -- Part 3: Free time brings problems too -- Questioning current lifestyles -- People with too much free time -- Environment costs of free time -- Part 4: Solving problems by changing free time -- Redistributing time and money -- New free time priorities -- More sustainable free time -- More free time overall? -- Part 5: Two scenarios for the future -- Defining the options -- Contrasting the trends -- Part 6: The choices ahead -- The action required -- Implications for the leisure sector.