Recreation & Leisure Studies

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From NEW! Why Do Sports Even Matter? From: Rebound View Coach House Books	In the introductory chapter, the author suggests that at the best of times, sports – and the act of organizing and playing with others – is the lifeblood of a place.	Perry King	9	2021	$0.90 Add
From NEW! Why Do the Courts Suck in a City in Love with Basketball? From: Rebound View Coach House Books	This chapter examines the Toronto Raptors NBA championship team, and how that franchise stimulated the re-development of Toronto’s public basketball courts.	Perry King	9	2021	$0.90 Add
From Why Leave Home? From: Wanderlust View Goose Lane Editions	Chapter One asks the question why we travel, especially leisure travel. The chapter examines the motivations behind travel, provides a brief history of travel and travellers, and explains the …	Laura Byrne Paquet	5	2007	$0.50 Add
From Winter: The Great Exhale From: The Big Book of Nature Activities View New Society Publishers	As winter winds blast across brown or white fields and the temperature dips, the land seems to breathe out — cleansing itself of the remnants of last summer’s growth. We hear the …	Drew Monkman; Jacob Rodenburg	59	2016	$5.90 Add