作者: Gary Alan Fine
DOI: 10.1123/SSJ.6.4.319
关键词: Sociology of leisure 、 Leisure studies 、 Popularity 、 Public relations 、 League 、 Economics 、 Provisioning 、 Corporation 、 Resource mobilization 、 Social movement
摘要: Despite the tendency to think of leisure activity in terms personal preferences, can also be understood ability organizations provide resources for participants. Drawing on resource mobilization approach social movements, I outline a theoretical approach, labeled Provisioning Theory, which attempts explain how use attract and retain Organizations must mobilize “fun” members if they are continue over time is increase popularity. After describing Theory applies voluntary subculture (mushroom collecting), examine two special cases provisioning resources: games that “owned” or controlled by corporation (Dungeons & Dragons) sports activities organized with multiple levels authority (Little League baseball).