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Great Good Place,Used
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The landmark survey that celebrates all the places where people hang outand is helping to spawn their revivalA New York Times Book Review Editor's Choice'Third places,' or 'great good places,' are the many public places where people can gather, put aside the concerns of home and work (their first and second places), and hang out simply for the pleasures of good company and lively conversation. They are the heart of a community's social vitality and the grassroots of a democracy. Author Ray Oldenburg portrays, probes, and promotes th4ese great good placescoffee houses, cafes, bookstores, hair salons, bars, bistros, and many others both past and presentand offers a vision for their revitalization.Eloquent and visionary, this is a compelling argument for these settings of informal public life as essential for the health both of our communities and ourselves. And its message is being heard: Today, entrepreneurs from Seattle to Florida are heeding the call of The Great Good Placeopening coffee houses, bookstores, community centers, bars, and other establishments and proudly acknowledging their indebtedness to this book.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is 'The Great Good Place' about? A: 'The Great Good Place' explores the concept of 'third places,' which are public spaces where people can gather for social interaction, away from home and work. The book emphasizes the importance of these spaces for community health and social vitality.
- Q: Who is the author of 'The Great Good Place'? A: The book is authored by Ray Oldenburg, who is known for his insights into social interactions and community spaces.
- Q: When was 'The Great Good Place' published? A: 'The Great Good Place' was published on August 18, 1999.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: This edition of 'The Great Good Place' is available in paperback binding.
- Q: How many pages does 'The Great Good Place' have? A: The book contains a total of 384 pages.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The item condition of 'The Great Good Place' is listed as 'Good'.
- Q: What edition of the book is available? A: This listing is for the 3rd edition of 'The Great Good Place'.
- Q: What category does 'The Great Good Place' fall under? A: 'The Great Good Place' is categorized under 'Customs & Traditions'.
- Q: What are some key themes discussed in the book? A: Key themes in the book include the significance of informal public life, community gathering spaces, and the revitalization of 'third places' like cafes, bars, and bookstores.
- Q: Is 'The Great Good Place' suitable for all readers? A: Yes, 'The Great Good Place' is suitable for anyone interested in community dynamics, social spaces, and the importance of public life.