Why Old Places Matter: How Historic Places Affect Our Identity and Well-Being

By Thompson M. Mayes

This book explores the reasons that old places matter to people such as the feelings of belonging, continuity, stability, identity and memory, as well as the more traditional reasons, such as history, national identity, and architecture. This book brings these ideas together in evocative language and with illustrative images.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1538117681
• ISBN13: 9781538117682
• Release Date: September 2018
• Publisher: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
• Length: 168 Pages
• Weight: 1.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 8.7" x 11.1"