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  • PERSONAL DECISIONS IN THE PUBLIC SQUARE
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    PERSONAL DECISIONS IN THE PUBLIC SQUARE
    ROBERT A. STEBBINS
    This work looks into how, why, and when people pursue things in life that they desire, those that make their existence attractive and worth living. Robert A. Stebbins calls this "Positive Sociology," the study of what people do to organize their lives such that they become substantially rewarding, satisfying, and fulfilling. Western society has many challenges: crime, drug addi...

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  • THE IDEA OF LEISURE
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    THE IDEA OF LEISURE
    ROBERT A. STEBBINS
    A range of thinkers in philosophy, religion, and the social sciences have argued that thanks to science, technology, and the organization of society, the human condition has improved and will continue to do so. People are becoming progressively happier and enjoying an ever-improving quality of life, they say, mostly because they are putting their skills and reason to work. The ...

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  • BETWEEN WORK AND LEISURE
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    BETWEEN WORK AND LEISURE
    ROBERT A. STEBBINS
    Occupational devotion, as defined by Robert A. Stebbins, is a strong and positive attachment to a form of self-enhancing work, where the sense of achievement is high and the core activity, or set of tasks, is endowed with such intense appeal that the line between work and leisure is virtually erased. This volume examines conditions that attract people to their work in this prof...

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  • LEISURE ACTIVITIES IN CONTEXT
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    LEISURE ACTIVITIES IN CONTEXT
    ROBERT A. STEBBINS
    There have been many analyses of leisure, drawing on the social, historical, cultural, temporal, and geographical contexts in which acts of leisure are pursued. Yet these studies lack a theoretical framework that can explain how leisure studies interact in various social contexts (cultural, temporal, or geographical), or as Robert A. Stebbins conceptualizes it, at levels of soc...

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  • WORK AND LEISURE IN THE MIDDLE EAST
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    WORK AND LEISURE IN THE MIDDLE EAST
    ROBERT A. STEBBINS
    Community involvement and leisure are rarely mentioned in mass media coverage of the Middle East and North Africa.Yet leisure and community involvement form a part of life in the region, and are becoming increasingly significant as modernization becomes pervasive. This work seeks to examine how the interconnection of work and leisure operates in a culture far removed from North...

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  • THE SERIOUS LEISURE PERSPECTIVE
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    THE SERIOUS LEISURE PERSPECTIVE
    SAM ELKINGTON / ROBERT STEBBINS
    The "Serious Leisure Perspective" (SLP) is a theoretical framework that can help us understand the complexities of modern leisure as both an activity and an experience. Bringing together the study of serious leisure, casual leisure and project-based leisure, it is an essential component of the Leisure Studies curriculum and an invaluable tool for exploring the significance of l...

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