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For Fun and Profit : The Transformation of Leisure Into Consumption
Overview
During the nineteenth century, leisure industries emerged to provide recreation and entertainment to Americans of all classes. Entertainment has become a multi-billion dollar industry. The essays collected here explore the transformation this wrought in leisure and analyze its effects on class relations in American society.
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- ISBN-13: 9780877227403
- ISBN-10: 0877227403
- Publisher: Temple University Press
- Publish Date: June 1990
- Dimensions: 8.98 x 6.01 x 0.6 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.76 pounds
- Page Count: 288
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