Community Places

Community Places explores how essential locations shape neighborhoods and foster belonging, emphasizing schools, hospitals, libraries, and parks. These venues boost education, health, knowledge, and recreation, acting as vital community hubs. Accessible community places significantly enhance residents' lives, strengthening social cohesion. For example, schools often serve as focal points, hosting events beyond education.

The text examines the historical evolution of these community places and their changing societal roles. Each chapter focuses on a specific type of venue, analyzing its function and impact. For instance, the book highlights how libraries adapt to the digital age by offering diverse resources, expanding beyond traditional books. Through case studies and interdisciplinary insights from urban planning, public health, and social work, Community Places adopts an accessible approach, avoiding technical jargon.

The book progresses by defining "community places" and then dedicating sections to schools, hospitals, libraries, and parks, incorporating real-world examples. It addresses controversies linked to funding and differing community needs, encouraging readers to actively participate in shaping their neighborhoods by investing in these vital resources.

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תורגם על ידי : AI

תאריך הוצאה

ספר דיגיטלי : 6 במרץ 2025