Topic: Leisure studies

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Research Articles

Andkjær, Søren Pædagogiske perspektiver på udviklingen i dansk friluftsliv (050208)

Hedenborg, Susanna The Popular Horse: From Army and Agriculture to Leisure (071121)

Feature Articles

Christensen, Arne Lie The Norwegian hytte: from peasant cottage to suburban fantasy? (180201)

Cibeyra, Dihuen & Jorge Ricardo Saraví The internal logic of surfing | A Summary (210120)

Gurholt, Kirsti Pedersen, Ida Helene Dahl Torp & Jørgen Weidemann Eriksen Sosiale forskjeller i barn og ungdoms deltakelse i friluftsliv i Oslo (201110)

Larneby, Marie, Peter Fredman, Jens Radmann & Susanna Hedenborg From nature conservation to climate threats: Outdoor recreation organizations’ work with ecological sustainability (ENG+SWE 230413)

Book Reviews

A Handbook of Leisure Studies Chris Rojek, Susan M. Shaw & A. J. Veal (red) Basingstoke, Hamps.: Palgrave Macmillan 2006 (Bo Carlsson 070328)

‘Cultural Life’, Disability, Inclusion and Citizenship: Moving Beyond Leisure in Isolation Simon Darcy & Jerome Singleton (red) Abingdon, Oxon: Routledge 2015 (Elisabet Apelmo 160615)

Cycling and the British: A Modern History Neil Carter London: Bloomsbury 2021 (review in English by Duncan R. Jamieson, published 211216)

Digital Wellness, Health and Fitness Influencers: Critical Perspectives on Digital Guru Media Stefan Lawrence (ed.) Abingdon, Oxon: Routledge 2023 (review in English by Aurélien Daudi, published 231026)

The Discipline of Leisure: Embodying Cultures of ‘Recreation’ Simon Coleman & Tamara Kohn (red) New York, NY: Berghahn Books 2007 (Halvdan Haugsbakken 0809017)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in Sport and Leisure Katherine Dashper & Thomas Fletcher (red) Abingdon, Oxon: Routledge 2014 (Anne Tjønndal 150507)

Equine Cultures in Transition: Ethical Questions Jonna Bornemark, Petra Andersson & Ulla Ekström von Essen (red) Abingdon, Oxon: Routledge 2019 (review in English by Susanna Hedenborg, published 191212)

Evolutionary Playwork: Second Edition Bob Hughes Abingdon, Oxon: Routledge 2012 (Lars H Gustafsson 140220)

Examining Sports Development Mike Collins (red) Abingdon, Oxon: Routledge 2010 (Björn Sandahl 121010)

Experiential Learning and Outdoor Education: Traditions of Practice and Philosophical Perspectives Jim Parry & Pete Allison (ed.) Abingdon, Oxon: Routledge 2021 (review in English by Jonas Mikaels, published 220406)

Extreme Landscapes of Leisure: Not a Hap-Hazardous Sport Patrick Laviolette Aldershot, Hamps.: Ashgate Publishing 2011 (Halvdan Haugsbakken 110511)

Families, Sport, Leisure and Social Justice: From Protest to Progress Dawn E. Trussell & Ruth Jeanes (eds.) Abingdon, Oxon: Routledge 2021 (review in English by Solveig Straume, published 220503)

Fathering Through Sport and Leisure Tess Kay (red) Abingdon, Oxon: Routledge 2009 (Ingela Kolfjord 100127)

The Future of Motorsports: Business, Politics and Society Hans Erik Næss & Simon Chadwick (ed.) Abingdon, Oxon: Routledge 2123 (review in English by Alex Twitchen, published 240220)

Introduction to Recreation and Leisure Human Kinetics (red) Champaign, IL: Human Kinetics 2006 (Mikael Annersten 080917)

Kjønnsmakt i idrett og friluftsliv Gerd von der Lippe & Hans K. Hognestad (red) Oslo: Novus forlag 2014 (Suzanne Lundvall 150508)

The Labour of Leisure: The Culture of Free Time Chris Rojek London: Sage Publications 2010 (Halvdan Haugsbakken 100922)

Leisure, Sports & Society Karl Spracklen Basingstoke, Hamps.: Palgrave Macmillan 2013 (Erik Backman 141114)

Leisure Cultures and the Making of Modern Ski Resorts Philipp Strobl & Aneta Podkalicka (red) London: Palgrave Macmillan 2019 (review in English by Leif Yttergren, published 210608)

Leisure in Contemporary Society Ken Roberts Wallingford, Oxon: CABI 2006 (Karin Book 080220)

Midt i en surfertid: Den rekreative by mellem fast og flydende modernitet Klaus Eskelund Århus: Aarhus Universitetsforlag 2013 (Simon Junström 150423)

Parkour, Deviance and Leisure in the Late-Capitalist City: An Ethnography Thomas Raymen Bingley: Emerald 3019 (review in English by Jenny Hall, published 220421)

Pathways: Exploring the Routes of a Movement Heritage Daniel Svensson, Katarina Saltzman & Sverker Sörlin (ed.) Winwick, Cambs.: The White Horse Press 2022 (review in English by Sarah Spooner, published 230413)

Re-thinking Leisure in a Digital Age Michael Silk, Brad Millington, Emma Rich & Anthony Bush (red) Abingdon, Oxon: Routledge 2019 (review in English by Anne Tjønndal, published 191025)

Routledge International Handbook of Outdoor Studies Barbara Humberstone, Heather Prince & Karla A. Henderson (red) Abingdon, Oxon: Routledge 2016 (Daniel Svensson 171206)

Serious Leisure and Nature: Sustainable Consumption in the Outdoors Lee Davidson & Robert A. Stebbins Basingstoke, Hamps.: Palgrave Macmillan 2011 (Klas Sandell 130607)

Sex and Leisure: Promiscuous Perspectives Diana C. Parry & Corey W. Johnson (eds.) Abingdon, Oxon: Routledge 2022 (review in English by Jack Lukkerz, published 240315)

Snowboarding Bodies in Theory and Practice Holly Thorpe Basingstoke, Hamps.: Palgrave Macmillan 2011 (Åsa Bäckström 150512)

Social Issues in Sport, Leisure, and Health Sine Agergaard & David Karen (eds.) Abingdon, Oxon: Routledge 2023 (review in English by Karin Andersson, published 250304)

Sport, Active Leisure and Youth Cultures Peter Bramham & Jayne Caudwell (red) Eastbourne: Leisure Studies Association 2005 (Kristin Fransson 070829)

Sport, Leisure and Social Justice Jonathan Long, Thomas Fletcher & Beccy Watson (red) Abingdon, Oxon: Routledge 2017 (Ørnulf Seippel 180125)

Sport and Social Exclusion: Second Edition Mike Collins & Tess Kay Abingdon, Oxon: Routledge 2014 (Anne Tjønndal 150305)

Sport Tourism and Sustainable Destinations Brent D. Moyle, Tom D. Hinch & James E. S. Higham (eds.) Abingdon, Oxon: Routledge 2018 (review by Aage Radmann, published 190905)

Sport’s Relationship with Other Leisure Industries: Historical Perspectives Dion Georgiou & Benjamin Litherland (red) Abingdon, Oxon: Routledge 2018 (review in English by Anne Tjønndal, published 210209)

Torkildsen’s Sport and Leisure Management: Sixth edition Peter Taylor (red) Abingdon, Oxon: Routledge 2011 (Hans Lundberg 121205)

Ung i Norge: Skole, fritid og ungdomskultur Åse Strandbu & Tormod Øia (red) Oslo: Cappelen Akademisk Forlag 2007 (Ingela Kolfjord 070829)

Vilka stannar kvar och varför?: En studie om ungas föreningsidrottande under uppväxtåren Britta Thedin Jakobsson Stockholm: Gymnastik- och idrottshögskolan, GIH 2015 (Louis Palmgren 161027)

Waikīkī Dreams: How California appropriated Hawaiian beach culture Patrick Moser Urbana and Chicago, IL: University of Illinois Press 2024 (review in English by Michael J. Roberts, published 241216)

Wanderlust: A History of Walking Rebecca Solnit London: Granta Books 2014 (review in English by Jörgen Andersson, published 220210)

Wanderlust: Att gå till fots Rebecca Solnit (Translated by Helena Hansson & Djordje Zarkovic) Göteborg: Bokförlaget Daidalos 2019 (review in Swedish by Jörgen Andersson, published 220210)

Women in Action Sport Cultures: Identity, Politics and Experience Holly Thorpe & Rebecca Olive (red) Basingstoke, Hamps.: Palgrave Macmillan 2016 (Åsa Bäckström 171123)

Youth, Sport and Active Leisure: Theory, Policy and Participation Anne Flintoff, Jonathan Long & Kevin Hylton (red) Eastbourne: Leisure Studies Association 2005 (Kristin Fransson 071107)

Scholarly Journals

Annals of Leisure Research (Routledge)

Journal of Leisure Research (Sagamore)

Journal of Hospitality, Leisure, Sport & Tourism Education (Elsevier)

Journal of Outdoor Recreation and Tourism (Elsevier)

Journal of Physical Education, Recreation & Dance (Routledge)

Journal of Policy Research in Tourism, Leisure and Events (Routledge)

Managing Sport and Leisure (Routledge)

Leisure Studies (Routledge)

Leisure Sciences (Routledge)

Leisure/Loisir (Routledge)

Loisir et Société / Society and Leisure (Routledge)

Managing Sport and Leisure* (Routledge)

Recreational Sports Journal* (Human Kinetics)

SCHOLE: A Journal of Leisure Studies and Recreation Education (Sagamore)

World Leisure Journal (Routledge)