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Democracies in Flux: The Evolution of Social Capital in Contemporary Society
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Democracies in Flux: The Evolution of Social Capital in Contemporary Society Paperback - 2004 - 1st Edition

by Robert D. Putnam (Editor)

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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 strength of civil society in eight advanced democracies. 50 line illustrations.

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  • Title Democracies in Flux: The Evolution of Social Capital in Contemporary Society
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition number 1st
  • Edition 1
  • Condition Used - Very Good
  • Pages 528
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Oxford University Press, Oxford, New York, Auckland, etc.
  • Date 2004-03-26
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Bibliography, Illustrated, Index, Maps
  • Bookseller's Inventory # P06A-02938
  • ISBN 9780195171600 / 0195171608
  • Weight 1.7 lbs (0.77 kg)
  • Dimensions 9 x 5.9 x 1.3 in (22.86 x 14.99 x 3.30 cm)
  • Dewey Decimal Code 302

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About the author

Robert D. Putnam is Peter and Isabel Malkin Professor of Public Policy at Harvard University. He is the founder of the Saguaro Seminar on Civic Engagement and author of the best-selling Bowling Alone.