Deviant Leisure Criminological Perspectives on Leisure and Harm

Deviant Leisure Criminological Perspectives on Leisure and Harm / edited by Thomas Raymen, Oliver Smith.

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...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Raymen, Thomas (Editor), Smith, Oliver (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2019.
Edition:1st ed. 2019.
Series:Palgrave Studies in Crime, Media and Culture
Springer eBook Collection.
Subjects:
Crime—Sociological aspects.
Critical criminology.
Criminology.
Sports—Sociological aspects.
Mass media and crime.
Youth—Social life and customs.
Electronic resources (E-books)
Online Access:Click to view e-book
Holy Cross Note:Loaded electronically.
Electronic access restricted to members of the Holy Cross Community.
Table of Contents:
  • 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.

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