Main Street: How a City's Heart Connects Us All Fullilove Mindy Thompson
Traverses the central thoroughfares of our cities to uncover the ways they bring together our communitiesHow do Main Streets contribute to our mental health? This intriguing question took social…
Specifikacia Main Street: How a City's Heart Connects Us All Fullilove Mindy Thompson
Traverses the central thoroughfares of our cities to uncover the ways they bring together our communitiesHow do Main Streets contribute to our mental health? This intriguing question took social psychiatrist Mindy Thompson Fullilove on an 11-year search through 178 cities in 14 countries. As Andy Merrifield notes in the foreword, "Mindy has drifted through a lot of Main Streets, walked them, observed, talked to people, ordinary people as well as professional practitioners.While she got to pace many miles of New York's Broadway, eat French patisseries as a fl neuse in Gay Paree, sip ay in Istanbul, and chill in Kyoto's dazzling Zen temples, her real concern is Main Street, USA, the more modest main stems of provincial America." From these visits Fullilove has discerned the larger architecture of Main Streets. She observes the ways that Main Streets are shaped for a