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The leisure studies association lsa was founded in 1975 in response to the wave of interest in leisure by an independent body of planners, researchers, policymakers, administrators and practitioners who saw the need to address leisure issues for a broad range of academic disciplines and in industry, commerce and government. Razaq raj, leeds beckett university, uk kevin griffin, dublin institute of. Author links open overlay panel dagmar durlacher josef a. At your own leisure time, as you visit tsavo institute alumini face book page, have great pleasure to connect to great chefs, receptionists, hotel managers, successful entrepreneurs etc,all skillfully and wonderfully brewed to professional maturity and released in. Sandro carnicelli is the programme leader for events management and tourism management at the university of the west of scotland, uk. Chapter 5 marking difference or making a difference. Constructing places, policies and knowledge of inclusion, exclusion and social justice in leisure, sport and tourism book chapter full text access.
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