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Author:   Tali Hayosh ,  Elie Cohen-Gewerc ,  Gilad Padva
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.453kg
ISBN:  

9780367818937

ISBN 10:   0367818930
Pages:   214
Publication Date:   21 February 2020
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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"Preface Robert A Stebbins Introduction: Leisure, Conflict and Change in Israeli Leisure Cultures Tali Hayosh, Elie Cohen-Gewerc and Gilad Padva Part I Freedom, Autonomy and Leisure 1. Leisure, Consumption and Freedom Michelle Shir-Wise 2. Mass vs. autonomous consumption of serious leisure: its unexpected byproduct Tali Hayosh Part II Nationalized and Minoritized Leisure 3.Shabbat Is a Space without Work Elie Cohen-Gewerc 4.Dark Tourism as Controversial Leisure Enterprise in Israeli TV Satire Shows Liat Steir-Livny Part III Consuming Leisure, Gender and Sex 5. Naked Leisure: Recreational and Domesticated Male Bodies in an Israeli Home Design Campaign Gilad Padva and Sigal Barak-Brandes 6. Playboy as Repressive Leisure: Feminists confronting Israeli Patriarchy Michal Zeevi and Esther Hertzog 7. Consumption Practices: Uniformed Yet Unique? Finding Individuality within Conformist Consumer Culture Tali Hayosh and Rakefet Erlich Ron Part IV Leisure Communities and Communal Hobbies 8. Long Distance Running as a Serious Leisure Activity and Its Influence on Relationships within the Family Sima Zach and Assaf Lev 9. It's Always Up to the Parents"": Parents' Initiatives in response to the Challenge of Leisure Time for Children with Disabilities Hagit Kalibanski, Orit Gilor and Drora Kfir 10. The Sabra, the Genius and the Chess Player: A Socio-historical Understanding of Competing Narratives Shahar Gindi and Avital Pilpel"

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Tali Hayosh is an accreditation advisor for undergraduate and graduate programs, Head of “Tzevet – Best for Education” Program, in Beit Berl College, Israel. She is a senior lecturer and her research interests are leisure culture, consumption, and leisure education. In 2018 she authored two books about leisure (in Hebrew): Serious Leisure: Culture and Consumption in Modern Society (2018) and After the Bell: The world of Leisure for Children and Teenagers (the latter with Fadia Nasser-Abu Elhija, 2018), and also was a guest editor (with Meir Teichman) of Special Issue Mifgash on leisure culture of children and youth in Israel (in Hebrew, 2018). Elie Cohen-Gewerc is a senior lecturer and researcher in Beit Berl College, Israel. He was on the board of directors of the Israel Broadcasting Authority. The main issues he investigates are freedom and the human challenge of being free. He has written various articles and four books, including Serious Leisure and Individuality (2013), with Robert Stebbins. Gilad Padva is a film and media and queer studies scholar. He currently works for the Program for Women and Gender Studies with NCJW at Tel Aviv University, Israel. He is the author of Queer Nostalgia in Cinema and Pop Culture (2014), and co-editor of Sensational Pleasures in Cinema, Literature and Visual Culture (2014) and Intimate Relationships in Cinema, Literature and Visual Culture (2017). He has published numerous articles, chapters, and entries in distinguished academic journals, edited volumes, and international encyclopedias.

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