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ERIC Number: EJ543943
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1997
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ISSN: ISSN-0266-0830
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All to Play for? Adult Education, Leisure and Consumer Culture.
Edwards, Richard; Usher, Robin
Studies in the Education of Adults, v29 n1 p68-81 Apr 1997
Argues for a less rigid conception of leisure. Describes how leisure has been socially constructed and how the concept is changing in postmodern consumer culture. Suggests that adult education discourse neglects consumer culture and leisure, thus ignoring part of adults' everyday existence. (SK)
Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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