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Following his acclaimed, bestselling exploration of America's fractured social institutions in "Bowling Alone," Harvard professor Robert Putnam teams ...Show synopsisFollowing his acclaimed, bestselling exploration of America's fractured social institutions in "Bowling Alone," Harvard professor Robert Putnam teams with veteran civic activist Lewis Feldstein to provide a fascinating and inspiring book about people who are revitalizing America's civic spirit.Hide synopsis
Better Together: Restoring the American Community (Simon & Schuster) – Trade paperback (2004)
by
Robert D Putnam, Lewis M Feldstein, Don Cohen
Trade paperback, Simon & Schuster 2004
English
318 pages
ISBN: 0743235479 ISBN-13: 9780743235471
For his new book Robert Putnam visited a number of places across America where individuals and groups are engaged in unusual forms of social activism and civic renewal. These are people who are renewing their communities and investing in new forms of 'social capital.' Approximately a dozen such stories of civic innovation are told in this book. They range from a mentoring and reading programme in Philadelphia that brings together retirees and primary school children to a revitalised neighbourhood association and revitalised ...Show moreFor his new book Robert Putnam visited a number of places across America where individuals and groups are engaged in unusual forms of social activism and civic renewal. These are people who are renewing their communities and investing in new forms of 'social capital.' Approximately a dozen such stories of civic innovation are told in this book. They range from a mentoring and reading programme in Philadelphia that brings together retirees and primary school children to a revitalised neighbourhood association and revitalised neighbourhoods in Boston to a successful community organising effort in the impoverished Rio Grande Valley. All across America and the UK such organizations are starting up and thriving, giving hope that the message of BOWLING ALONE has reached people and that civic institutions are taking new forms to adapt to new times and new needs.Hide
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