Deviant Leisure Criminological Perspectives on Leisure and Harm /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Raymen, Thomas (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Smith, Oliver (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Series: Palgrave Studies in Crime, Media and Culture
• Subjects: Crime-Sociological aspects.; Critical criminology.; Criminology.; Sports-Sociological aspects.; Mass media and crime.; Youth-Social life and customs.; Crime and Society.; Critical Criminology.; Criminological Theory.; Sociology of Sport and Leisure.; Crime and the Media.; Youth Culture.

This book brings together a collection of critical essays that challenge the existing dogma of leisure as an unmitigated social good, in order to examine the commodification and marketisation of leisure across a number of key sites. Leisure and consumer culture have become symbolic of the individual...