LEADER 00000cam a2200361Ia 4500 001 79664964 003 CPomAG 005 20090908151845.0 008 070123s2000 nyua bs 001 0 eng d 020 0743203046 (trade pbk.) 020 9780743203043 (trade pbk.) 035 ocm79664964 035 (OCoLC)79664964 040 KUT|cKUT|dYDXCP|dMUQ|dRG$ 043 n-us--- 100 1 Putnam, Robert D. 245 10 Bowling alone :|bthe collapse and revival of American community /|cRobert D. Putnam. 260 New York :|bSimon & Schuster Paperbacks,|cc2000. 300 541 p. :|bill. ;|c22 cm. 504 Includes bibliographical references (p. [445]-504) and index. 505 0 Section I: Introduction. Thinking about social change in America -- Section II: Trends in civic engagement and social capital. Political participation -- Civic participation -- Religious participation -- Connections in the workplace -- Informal social connections -- Altruism, volunteering, and philanthropy -- Reciprocity, honesty, and trust -- Against the tide? : small groups, social movements, and the Net -- Section III: Why? Introduction -- Pressures of time and money -- Mobility and sprawl -- Technology and mass media -- From generation to generation -- What killed civic engagement? : summing up -- Section IV: So what? / with the assistance of Kristin A. Goss. Introduction -- Education and children's welfare -- Safe and productive neighborhoods -- Economic prosperity -- Health and happiness -- Democracy -- The dark side of social capital -- Section V: What is to be done? Lessons of history : the Gilded Age and the Progressive Era -- Toward an agenda for social capitalists -- Appendix I: Measuring social change -- Appendix II: Sources for figures and tables -- Appendix III: The rise and fall of civic and professional associations -- Notes -- The story behind this book. 650 0 Social change|zUnited States|xHistory|y20th century. 651 0 United States|xSocial conditions|y1945-
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