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9 Aug 2007, 7:41 pm
Public radio’s “On Point” aired a show today called “Diversity and Community” that featured Robert Putnam, Pat Buchanan and the always awesomely brilliant and articulate Lani Guinier,   on diversity and community in America. [read post]
15 May 2009, 1:19 pm
In Bowling Alone, Robert Putnam wrote about the decline in civic participation and civility in the last third of the twentieth century. [read post]
22 Aug 2019, 6:41 am by Ezra Rosser
New Paper: Rueben Finighan, University of Melbourne, and Robert Putnam, Harvard University, A Country Divided: The Growing Opportunity Gap in America (PDF) Published as part of Economic Mobility: Research & Ideas on Strengthening Families, Communities & the Economy, a new publication released by the Federal Reserve Bank of St. [read post]
3 Sep 2010, 4:27 am by Steve Shiffrin
I attended a panel on a forthcoming book on the sociology of religion by Robert Putnam and David Campbell called American Grace. [read post]
20 Feb 2009, 12:37 pm
In the late 1990s, while he was a member of the Illinois Senate, Barack Obama was also a member of the Saguaro Seminar -- a brainstorming group organized by Robert Putnam on how to remedy the decline in social capital in the United States. [read post]
18 Oct 2015, 1:20 pm by Tom Smith
Harvard political scientist Robert Putnam -- famous for "Bowling Alone," his 2000 book on declining civic engagement -- has found that the greater the diversity in a community, the fewer people vote and the less they volunteer, the less they give to charity and work on community projects. [read post]
18 Oct 2015, 1:20 pm by Tom Smith
Harvard political scientist Robert Putnam -- famous for "Bowling Alone," his 2000 book on declining civic engagement -- has found that the greater the diversity in a community, the fewer people vote and the less they volunteer, the less they give to charity and work on community projects. [read post]
14 Jul 2007, 12:51 pm
Robert Putnam, author of Bowling Alone, began research on diversity nearly six years ago. [read post]
12 Jan 2011, 7:50 am by Al Nye
    The First Rule By Robert Crais G.P. [read post]
5 Dec 2010, 7:51 am by Cynthia Alkon
Last week’s Economist published an interesting article about a new book, American Grace, written by Professors Robert Putnam and David Campbell. [read post]
30 Nov 2010, 7:21 am by Al Nye
Putnam's Sons $26.95, hard cover, 291 pages, 978-0-399-15685-4 (2010) If you're a Robert B. [read post]
30 Nov 2010, 7:21 am by Al Nye
Putnam's Sons $26.95, hard cover, 291 pages, 978-0-399-15685-4 (2010) If you're a Robert B. [read post]
6 Jan 2010, 6:20 am by David Zaring
Robert Putnam came up with the theory of the two level game, which basically posited that you ought to be able to see the constraints on a head of state by looking to the win set on two levels, that is, the overlap of the favored outcomes that could be obtained in negotiations with other countries and favored outcomes that could be obtained by negotiation with domestic constituencies. [read post]
27 Jun 2009, 6:00 am
When a registered sexual predator / offender removes his or her monitoring device, this is a violation of probation which will result in the issuance and execution of an arrest warrant, In Putnam County, Florida, a convicted sexual predator, Paul Robert Hickok, age 28, was arrested after days of being on the run. [read post]
13 Nov 2008, 3:01 am
Galston, Robert Kagan, Brink Lindsey, Walter Russell Mead, Eric Alterman, Michael Bérubé, Joshua Cohen, Tyler Cowen, Jared Diamond, Stanley Fish, Francis Fukuyama, Jacob Hacker, George Lakoff, Mark Lilla, Patricia Nelson Limerick, Louis Menand, Martha Nussbaum, Steven Pinker, Robert Putnam, Eric Rauchway, Robert Reich, Anne-Marie Slaughter, Lawrence H. [read post]
6 Aug 2007, 11:23 am
  The piece is about Robert Putnam's ("Bowling Alone") new study finding that "the greater the diversity in a community, the fewer people vote and the less they volunteer, the less they give to charity and work on community projects. [read post]
16 Mar 2018, 5:03 pm by Patrick S. O'Donnell
Apologia Two philosophers, (the late) Hilary Putnam and his wife, Ruth Anna Putnam, are together largely responsible for re-awakening my interest in the work of John Dewey (Robert Westbrook’s excellent intellectual biography shares some blame as well). [read post]