书目名称 | The Sociology of Fun | 编辑 | Ben Fincham | 视频video | | 概述 | Fills a gap in the social science literature on experiences of fun.Explores how fun is vital in mediating social affiliation across cultures.Presents fun as distinct from well-being and happiness due | 图书封面 |  | 描述 | .hat is fun? How is it distinct from happiness or pleasure? How do we know when we are having it? This book is the first to provide a comprehensive sociological account of this taken for granted social phenomenon. Fincham investigates areas such as our memories of fun in childhood, the fun we have as adults, our muted experiences of fun at work and our lived experiences of having fun. Using first-hand accounts and a new approach to interpreting fun, the paradox of fun as not serious or unimportant whilst at the same time essential for a happy life is exposed. Addressing questions of control, transgression and the primacy of social relationships in fun, .The Sociology of Fun .is intended to provoke discussion about how we want to have fun and who determines the fun we have.. | 出版日期 | Book 2016 | 关键词 | adulthood; Childhood; wellbeing; happiness; memory; social affiliation | 版次 | 1 | doi | https://doi.org/10.1057/978-1-137-31579-3 | isbn_softcover | 978-1-349-59530-3 | isbn_ebook | 978-1-137-31579-3 | copyright | The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2016 |
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