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Author Rudy Koshar

Title Histories of Leisure
Published Berg Publishers 2002

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Contents Seeing, traveling, and consuming : an introduction / Rudy Koshar -- Museums : leisure between state and distinction / Nick Prior -- Circus and nature in late Georgian England / Marius Kwint -- Flâneurs in Paris and Berlin / Esther Leslie -- Crowd control : boxing spectatorship and social order in Weimar Germany / Erik Jensen -- Travels with Baedeker : the guidebook and the middle classes in Victorian and Edwardian England / Jan Palmowski -- Bicycling, class, and the politics of leisure in Belle Epoque France / Christopher S. Thompson -- "Every German visitor has a völkisch obligation he must fulfill" : nationalist tourism in the Austrian Empire, 1880-1918 / Pieter Judson -- Vieille France as object of bourgeois desire : the Touring Club de France and the French Regime, 1890-1918 / Patrick Young -- Michelin red guides : social differentiation in early-twentieth-century French tourism / Stephen L. Harp -- Germans at the wheel : cars and leisure travel in interwar Germany / Rudy Koshar -- Confessional drinking : Catholic workingmen's clubs and alcohol consumption in Wilhelmine Germany / Robert Goodrich -- "As I walked along the Bois de Boulogne" : subversive performances and masculine pleasures in Fin-de-Siècle London / Christopher Breward -- "Jewish taste?" : Jews and the aesthetics of everyday life in Paris and Berlin, 1920-1942 / Leora Auslander
Leisure, politics, and the consumption of tobacco in Britain since the nineteenth century / Matthew Hilton -- Hollywood glamour and mass consumption in postwar Italy / Stephen Gundle
In Bloomsbury Cultural History Bloomsbury Publishing
Subject Leisure -- Social aspects -- Europe -- History -- 19th century
Leisure -- Social aspects -- Europe -- History -- 20th century
Consumption (Economics) -- Europe -- History
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Popular Culture.
Consumption (Economics)
Leisure -- Social aspects
Manners and customs
Genussmittel
Freizeit
Reise
Volksfest
Recreatie.
SUBJECT Europe -- Social life and customs. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85045760
Subject Europe
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
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