| Leisure is to get rid of external pressure and restrict, freely choosing and voluntarily taking part in activities that can make oneself happy and satisfying. The prevalence of leisure is a benchmark of social progress in civilization, and what should be beard in mind is that the ultimate goal of social development is to make members happy and joyful.A complete leisure supply system should comprise of government, non-profit organizations and commercial sectors. Leisure's important social functions require the government listing leisure supply as one of the basic government functions aiming at promoting the nation's social welfare, guaranteeing the social justice, advancing economic development and social civilization. What it needs to do is to provide basic and adequate public infrastructures, public leisure spaces, endowment for the art and humanities, outdoor leisure resources, and at the same time to encourage the leisure education and give guidance to leisure industry. Non-profit organizations have inherent advantages to provide programs that promote the harmonization of social relationship, prevent social isolation, specialize in particular cause and help particular group of people, and satisfy people's need of realizing personal social value. Commercial sector is the most active, sensitive, abroad, advanced and professional leisure service and products provider. It meets people's diversified and individual leisure demands. These three departments have unique social resources and specialties, playing different and irreplaceable roles.The development history and formation of leisure delivery system in USA certify the conclusion of coexistence of these three departments as a result of economic development, and also verify that taking advantage of their different resources create the most perfect and harmonious supply system.China possesses a rapid and stable economic development in the last decades, resulting in an increased people's disposable income and free time. However, the... |
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