Celebrating the Third Place by Ray Oldenburg - ISBN: 9781569246122
Paperback
From taverns to garden shops to town libraries to spas, this volume offers inspiring stories about the “great good places” at the heart of our communities. Oldenburg’s “The Great Good Place” has helped to spawn the revival of local hangouts, and now this book provides firsthand stories about those l…

Celebrating the Third Place

Inspiring Stories About the Great Good Places at the Heart of Our Communities

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  • Paperback

    336 pages

  • Release Date

    30 November 2001

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Summary

Nationwide, more and more entrepreneurs are committing themselves to creating and running “third places,” also known as “great good places.” In his landmark work, The Great Good Place, Ray Oldenburg identified, portrayed, and promoted those third places. Now, more than ten years after the original publication of that book, the time has come to celebrate the many third places that dot the American landscape and foster civic life. With 20 black-and-white photographs, Celebrating the Third Place…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781569246122
ISBN-10:1569246122
Author:Ray Oldenburg
Publisher:Avalon Travel Publishing
Imprint:Avalon Travel Publishing
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:336
Release Date:30 November 2001
Weight:330g
Dimensions:227mm x 154mm x 14mm
About The Author

Ray Oldenburg

Ray Oldenburg, PhD, is a professor of sociology at the University of West Florida. He is frequently sought after as a media commentator and consultant to entrepreneurs, community and urban planners, churches, and others seeking to establish great good places. He lives in Pensacola, Florida.

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