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    Bowling Alone: The Collapse and Revival of American Community

    Robert D Putnam

    With a new preface and afterword by the author –Cover.

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    Democracies in Flux: The Evolution of Social Capital in Contemporary Society

    This text investigates the mechanisms of social transformation by employing the concept of social capital, which loosely describes the extent and variety of an individual’s social relations. It delineates its…

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    Our Kids: The American Dream in Crisis

    Robert D. Putnam

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    Democracies in Flux: The Evolution of Social Capital in Contemporary Society

    Social capital–good will, fellowship, sympathy, and social intercourse–is vitally important for the health of communities. In his new work, the author of Bowling Alone presents a panoramic look at the…

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    An Analysis of Robert D. Putnam’s Bowling Alone: The Collapse and Revival of American Community

    Elizabeth Morrow,Lindsay Scorgie-Porter

    In Bowling Alone, Robert Putnam argues that Americans have become disconnected from one another and from the institutions of their common life, and investigates the consequences of this change.

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    American Grace: How Religion Divides and Unites Us

    Robert D Putnam (Harvard University),Professor David E Campbell

    Based on two new studies, American Grace examines the impact of religion on American life and explores how that impact has changed in the last half-century.

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    The Upswing: How We Came Together a Century Ago and How We Can Do It Again

    Robert D Putnam,Shaylyn Romney Garrett

    An eminent political scientist’s brilliant analysis of economic, social, and political trends over the past century demonstrating how we have gone from an individualistic ‘I’ society to a more communitarian…

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    The Upswing: How We Came Together a Century Ago and How We Can Do It Again

    Robert D Putnam,Shaylyn Romney Garrett

    ‘Putnam’s book speaks for the many millions who don’t think the wayzealots do’ - Guardian

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    The Upswing: How America Came Together a Century Ago and How We Can Do It Again

    Robert D Putnam

    A synthesis of social and political trends over the past century that shows how we have gone from an individualistic society to a more communitarian society and then back again–and…

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    Disaffected Democracies: What’s Troubling the Trilateral Countries?

    A culmination of various research projects, this collection of papers presents data that allows direct comparisons across national borders and detailed pictures of trends within countries. It shows that citizen…

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    The Upswing: How America Came Together a Century Ago and How We Can Do It Again

    Robert D Putnam

    An eminent political scientist’s brilliant synthesis of social and political trends over the past century that shows how we have gone from an individualistic society to a more communitarian society…

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    Bureaucrats and Politicians in Western Democracies

    Joel Aberbach,Robert D. Putnam,Bert Rockman

    In uneasy partnership at the helm of the modern state stand elected party politicians and professional bureaucrats. This book is the first comprehensive comparison of these two powerful elites.

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    The Upswing: How America Came Together a Century Ago and How We Can Do It Again

    Robert D Putnam

    An eminent political scientist’s brilliant synthesis of social and political trends over the past century that shows how we have gone from an individualistic society to a more communitarian society…

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    Double-Edged Diplomacy: International Bargaining and Domestic Politics

    This examination of the dynamics of international relations attempts to define the impact of both domestic and international politics on subjects as diverse as nuclear disarmament, human rights and trade.

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    Better Together: Restoring the American Community

    Robert D. Putnam,Lewis Feldstein

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    Making Democracy Work: Civic Traditions in Modern Italy

    Robert D. Putnam,Robert Jean Leonardi,Raffaella Y. Nanetti

    Why do some democratic governments succeed and others fail? This book offers empirical evidence for the importance of ‘civic community’ in developing successful institutions. It focuses on an experiment begun…

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    The Age of Obama: The Changing Place of Minorities in British and American Society

    Tom Clark,Robert D. Putnam,Ed Fieldhouse,Edward Fieldhouse

    This book looks at the hard facts of life for minorities on both side of the Atlantic, providing an illuminating comparative picture of diversity - as well as insight on…

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    The Age of Obama: The Changing Place of Minorities in British and American Society

    Tom Clark,Ed Fieldhouse,Robert D. Putnam

    As the world marvelled at a black family moving into the White House, arguments raged over whether America’s race relations had truly been transformed. This book looks at the hard…

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