About this title: Within the social sciences, few matters are as significant as the study of human play - or as neglected. In "Play Reconsidered", rather than viewing play simply as a preoccupation of the young and a vehicle for skill development, Thomas S. Henricks argues that it's a social and cultural phenomenon of adult life, enveloped by wider structures and processes of society. In that context, he argues that a truly sociological approach to play should begin with a consideration of the largely overlooked writings on play and play-related topics by some of the classic sociological thinkers of the ...
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Publisher: Univ of Illinois Pr
Date published: 2006
ISBN-13:9780252073182ISBN:0252073185
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Date published: 2006
ISBN-13:9780252073182ISBN:0252073185
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Binding: Softcover
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
Date published: 2006
ISBN-13:9780252073182ISBN:0252073185
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Binding: Softcover
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
Date published: 2006
ISBN-13:9780252073182ISBN:0252073185
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Publisher: University of Illinois Press
Date published: 2006
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Date published: 2006
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Date published: 2006
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