Download or read book The Devil Makes Work written by John Clarke and published by Urbana : University of Illinois Press. This book was released on 1985 with total page 266 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Part one reviews existing sociological theories of leisure and considers leisure as an aspect of social organization. Part two focuses on the conditions under which leisure is experienced and state-provided frameworks within which leisure choices take place. Offers an account of leisure which considers the way in which social groups encounter institutions of leisure and create leisure activities.