ABSTRACT

This book is one of the first to supply the means for evaluating recreational resources in economic terms. Originally published in 1967.

part I|40 pages

The Setting

chapter 1|8 pages

Introduction

chapter 2|16 pages

Leisure in Modern America

part II|101 pages

Demands for Outdoor Recreation

chapter 4|18 pages

Some Elements of Recreation Demand

chapter 6|20 pages

Behavior of Some Causal Factors in Demand

part III|65 pages

Recreation Resources

chapter 8|19 pages

Use of Resources for Recreation

chapter 9|18 pages

Preservation of Recreation Quality

chapter 10|26 pages

Existing Areas and Their Use

part V|31 pages

Outdoor Recreation for the Future

chapter 15|15 pages

Research for Outdoor Recreation

chapter 16|14 pages

Major Issues of Public Policy