Work and Non-Work
Chapter 11 Discussion Questions

• How does a person's work affect their experience of leisure? How important is income level to the type of leisure activities on can happily pursue?
  
• What factors affect the orientation of workers towards their work? Which are the most important and why?
  
• In what ways do the leisure patterns of men and women diverge? How might these differences be explained by: neo-Marxists? feminists? a postmodernist analysis?
  
• Why are some skills in society recognised and rewarded and others not?