Deviant Leisure

Criminological Perspectives on Leisure and Harm

Inbunden, Engelska, 2019

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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.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum2019-10-08
Mått148 x 210 x undefined mm
FormatInbunden
SpråkEngelska
SeriePalgrave Studies in Crime, Media and Culture
Antal sidor439
FörlagSpringer Nature Switzerland AG
ISBN9783030177355

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Oliver Smith is a reader in Criminology at The University of Plymouth, UK. He has published widely in the field of deviant leisure, and is author of Contemporary Adulthood and the Night Time Economy (Palgrave, 2014). His current research examines the capacity for environmental harm in the context of commodified leisure markets.Thomas Raymen is Senior Lecturer in criminology at Northumbria University, UK. His interests span the fields of criminology, moral philosophy, leisure studies, cultural geography and urban studies. Thomas is the author of Parkour, Deviance and Leisure in the Late Capitalist City (Emerald, 2018), and his research has focused upon a criminological exploration of the concept of 'deviant leisure'. He is currently focused on developing a theory of social harm rooted in a post-liberal ethics.

1. The Deviant Leisure Perspective: A Theoretical Introduction, Thomas Raymen And Oliver Smith.- 2. What Lies Beneath? Some Notes On Ultra-Realism, And The Intellectual Foundations Of The ‘Deviant Leisure’ Perspective, Simon Winlow.- 3. Consumptive And Non-Consumptive Leisure And Its Fit With Deviance, Robert A. Stebbins.- 4. Real Ultras And Ultra Realism: Deviant Leisure Cultures, High Theory And Raw Realism, Steve Redhead.- 5. ‘Be More VIP’: Deviant Leisure And Hedonistic Excess In Ibiza’s ‘Disneyized’ Party Spaces, Keith Hayward And Tim Turner.- 6. Substance Use In The Night-Time Economy: Deviant Leisure?, Tammy Ayres.- 7. Lifestyle Drugs And Late-Capitalism: A Topography Of Harm, Alexandra Hall.- 8. ‘The Fittest On Earth’: Performance And Image Enhancing Drugs Within UK Crossfit Communities, Katinka Van De Ven And Kyle J.D. Mulrooney.- 9. From Edgework To Death Drive: The Pursuit Of Pleasure And Denial Of Harm In A Leisure Society, Rowland Atkinson.- 10. The Business Of Resistance: Feminist Pornography And The Limits Of Leisure Industries As Sites Of Political Resistance, Corina Medley.- 11. Lifestyle Gambling In Accelerated Culture, Thomas Raymen.- 12. Loving The Planet To Death: Tourism And Ecocide, Rob White.- 13. Luxury, Tourism And Harm: A Deviant Leisure Perspective, Oliver Smith.- 14. Conspicuously Doing Charity: Exploring The Relationship Between ‘Doing Good’ And Doing Harm In Tourism, Jo Large.- 15. The Paradox Of Parkour: Conformity, Resistance And Spatial Exclusion, Thomas Raymen.- 16. Urban Exploration As Deviant Leisure, Theo Kindynis.- 17. Holiday Camps, Prison Time And Confined Escapism: Understanding Leisure, Pleasure And Harm In Prisons, Kate Gooch And David Sheldon.