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For Fun and Profit
Richard Butsch
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Description for For Fun and Profit
paperback. 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. Editor(s): Butsch, Richard. Series: Critical Perspectives on the Past Series. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 159 x 15. Weight in Grams: 340.
Essays explore the transformation in leisure activity and its effects on class relations in American society
Essays explore the transformation in leisure activity and its effects on class relations in American society
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Series
Critical Perspectives on the Past Series
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
Philadelphia PA, United States
ISBN
9780877227403
SKU
V9780877227403
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Ref
99-50
About Richard Butsch
Richard Butsch is Professor of Sociology at Rider College in Lawrenceville, New Jersey.
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