Serious leisure and nature : sustainable consumption in the outdoors

Author(s)

• Davidson, Lee
• Stebbins, Robert A.

Bibliographic Information

Serious leisure and nature : sustainable consumption in the outdoors

Lee Davidson, Robert A. Stebbins

Palgrave Macmillan, 2011

• : hardback

Note

Includes index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Leisure activities undertaken in nature are immensely popular. This book examines the new serious leisure concept of nature challenge activity (NCA), exploring how NCA unfolds in an aesthetically appealing natural environment with implications for consumption and environmental sustainability.

Table of Contents

Preface Acknowledgments Nature Challenge Activities Air Water Land Flora and Fauna Ice and Snow Mixed Activities Conclusion References Index

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Details

• NCID: BB05160967
• ISBN:
  • 9780230252011
• LCCN: 2011001637
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: NewYork
• Pages/Volumes: xiiv, 225 p.
• Size: 23 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : GV14.45
  • DC22 : 306.4/812
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Leisure -- Sociological aspects
  • LCSH : Sustainable development
  • LCSH : Consumption (Economics.)