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Ways of Escape: Modern Transformations in Leisure and Travel
Ways of Escape Modern Transformations in Leisure and Travel Author:Chris Rojek Modern life is often described as an iron cage from which there is no escape. But popular culture venerates leisure and travel as authentic escape routes from routine and monotony. However, what kind of escape is tolerated in modern society? How is it shaped by historical expectations of leisure and travel? And what do we actually experience whe... more »n we engage in leisure or travel activity? This book tries to supply answers to these questions.« less