TOUR 309 Study Guide - Final Guide: Thorstein Veblen

• School: University of Calgary
• Department: Tourism Management
• Course: TOUR 309
• Professor: J.P

Document Summary

Studying 38: look at those people they"re going to work. They have choices: they"re choosing to ride their bikes, tailor their consumption to their politics, leisure and politics have always collided. My leisure is better than your leisure : the dog people fundamentally believe that their leisure is better than the other, foundation of leisure, aristotle very important in terms of understanding leisure. Its often interpreted correctly: happiness is the greatest aim in life, his idea of leisure was little bit general more about contemplation , highest aim in life. He talks about thinking: free time is not leisure. Leisure is about thinking: bunch of people walking these people. The contemplation is about learning patterns in humanity and nature: once you learn patter, you can learn the causation, you always have these shoe shining vendors in south america. Who"s willing to engage with these vendors and who"s not.