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third place: a standalone construct

One name. One construct. A landmark on the map.

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Sociology

informal public gathering places, like cafes and bars, separate from home and work, where people socialize as equals.

In sociology, third place refers to informal public gathering places, like cafes and bars, separate from home and work, where people socialize as equals. This meaning comes from Oldenburg (1982) in Qualitative Sociology.[1]

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References

Oldenburg, R., & Brissett, D. (1982). The third place. Qualitative Sociology, 5(4), 265-284. https://doi.org/10.1007/bf00986754

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