Download or read book Encyclopedia of Play in Today's Society written by Rodney P. Carlisle and published by Sage Publications (CA). This book was released on 2009 with total page 980 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Explores the concept of play in history and modern society in the United States and internationally. Covers leisure and recreational activities of children and adults throughout the ages, from dice games in the Roman Empire to video games today."--Publisher's description.