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The Great Good Place: Cafes, Coffee Shops, Bookstores, Bars, Hair Salons, and Other Hangouts at the Heart of a Community: Cafes, Coffee Shops, Booksto

Contributors:

Ray Oldenburg (Author)

Karen Christensen (Foreword by)

Contributors: Ray Oldenburg (Author) ; Karen Christensen (Foreword by)

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BISAC categories: Social Science -> Sociology -> Social Theory

BISAC categories: Political Science -> Public Affairs & Administration

BISAC categories: History -> Social History

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Embark on a journey that will change your perspective on community and individual well-being. In The Great Good Place, Ray Oldenburg gave the term "third places," where people gather for the pleasure of good company and conversation, and explained just how important they are.

  • Discover the benefits of informal public and civic life and how it contributes to community health and individual well-being.
  • Explore how third places have been, and still are, vital to grassroots democracy.
  • Experience the power of third places and how they bring people together, fostering a sense of belonging and connection.
  • Allow this book to inspire you to create and revitalize your own third places, from coffee houses to community centers, and make a positive impact on your community.
  • Learn from real-life examples around the world, and see how third places have transformed and revitalized communities.
  • Gain a deeper understanding of the history and evolution of third places, from coffee houses to bookstores, and how they continue to play a vital role in our society.

Discover the power and potential of third places and how they can change your community and your life. Don't miss out on this new edition of the original, groundbreaking The Great Good Place.

ISBN-10: 1614720975
ISBN-13: 9781614720973
Author: Oldenburg, Ray, Christensen, Karen, N/A
Publisher: Berkshire Publishing Group LLC

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781614720973

ISBN-10: 1614720975

Publish Date: July 31, 2023

On Sale Date: July 18, 2023

Language: English

Pages: 394

Dimensions: 9.0 × 6.0 × 1.07 in

Weight: 1.16 lbs

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