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1. Encyclopedia of Leisure and Outdoor Recreation

   Edited by John Jenkins, John Pigram

   This is a key reference guide for the exploration of leisure and outdoor recreation. It reflects the multidisciplinary nature of these fields and contextualizes the leading research and knowledge on key concepts, theories and practices. Edited by leading authorities in the field, this volume...

   To Be Published September 26th 2013 by Routledge
2. Practical Graph Mining with R

   Edited by Nagiza F. Samatova, William Hendrix, John Jenkins, Kanchana Padmanabhan, Arpan Chakraborty

   Series: Chapman & Hall/CRC Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery Series

   Integrating two important aspects of computer science (graph-based modeling and data mining techniques), this book provides a practical, do-it-yourself approach for extracting interesting patterns from graph data. The self-contained text requires no prerequisite knowledge of data mining and...

   To Be Published July 25th 2013 by Chapman and Hall/CRC
3. Outdoor Recreation Management

   2nd Edition

   By John Jenkins, John Pigram

   Series: Routledge Advances in Tourism

   It is now widely recognized that recreation is as important as work. This revealing book analyzes leisure and outdoor recreation in terms of both their management and their wider importance to society. Specifically, it: clarifies the link between leisure, recreation, tourism and resource...

   Published December 14th 2005 by Routledge
4. Science Fiction Audiences

   Watching Star Trek and Doctor Who

   By Henry Jenkins, John Tulloch

   Series: Popular Fictions Series

   Science Fiction Audiences examines the astounding popularity of two television "institutions" - the series Doctor Who and ^Star Trek. Both of these programmes have survived cancellation and acquired an following that continues to grow. The book is based on over ten years of research including...

   Published April 12th 1995 by Routledge