Nowadays, there is an increased concern about what leisure is and how people spend their leisure time. When we are talking about leisure, all of us have "images" in our minds; different from person to person. These are images of freedom out of constrains and obligations. The purpose of the...

Although we found a general trend favouring the omnivorousness thesis, as soon as we adjusted it to a set of structural factors and consumers' tastes it was clear that this was caused by elitist inclusive omnivores who had increased the scope of their tastes. In general, younger cohorts were...

Nowadays, there is an increased concern about what leisure is and how people spend their leisure time. When we are talking about leisure, all of us have "images" in our minds; different from person to person. These are images of freedom out of constrains and obligations. The purpose of the...

This study contributes to the understanding of how individuals access recorded music, and how they attach meanings to the social exchanges they use to access music. Theoretically we frame the analysis in social exchange theories in order to develop a contextual theory of exchanging music, a...