Extreme Landscapes of Leisure

Not a Hap-Hazardous Sport

Auteurs

• Patrick Laviolette

Paramètres

• 226 pages
• 8 heures de lecture

• Cartes et voyages
• Écologie et Environnement
• Géographie & Topographie
• Loisirs et maison
• Sciences sociales

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Exploring the allure of adventure sports such as bungy jumping, surfing, and parkour, the book employs an ethnographic lens to analyze human interactions with extreme landscapes. It delves into the societal and individual impacts of these activities, as well as their effects on the environments involved. Additionally, the text discusses the need to balance the enjoyment of adventure sports with ethical considerations regarding environmental stewardship.

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• Année de publication: 2011
• Reliure: (rigide)