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Bowling alone : the collapse and revival of American community / Robert D. Putnam.

Bowling alone : the collapse and revival of American co...

Bowling alone : the collapse and revival of American community / Robert D. Putnam.

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Bowling alone : the collapse and revival of American community / Robert D. Putnam.

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Full title

Bowling alone : the collapse and revival of American community / Robert D. Putnam.

Author / Creator

Publisher

New York ; London : Simon & Schuster, c2000.

Call Numbers

N306.0973/63

Record Identifier

74VvNv7Db5pZ

MMS ID

991012861279702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Contents

541 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Publication information

Publisher

New York ; London : Simon & Schuster, c2000.

Date Published

c2000.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

"Putnam's work shows how social bonds are the most powerful predictor of life satisfaction. For example, he reports that getting married is the equivalent of quadrupling your income and attending a club meeting regularly is the equivalent of doubling your income. The loss of social capital is felt in critical ways: Communities with less social capi...

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Full title

Bowling alone : the collapse and revival of American community / Robert D. Putnam.

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Author / Creator

Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references (p. [445]-504) and index.

Contextual Information

Date Copyright

c2000.

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Call Numbers

N306.0973/63

Record Identifier

74VvNv7Db5pZ

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvNv7Db5pZ

Other Identifiers

ISBN

0743203046

9780684832838

0684832836

9780743203043

DDC

306.0973

MMS ID

991012861279702626

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