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...The research of the Harvard sociologist Robert Putnam has shown that people who attend places of worship are more likely to give to charity or volunteer....
...The Harvard political scientist Robert Putnam famously traced the decline of public-mindedness through the diminishing membership of churches, parent teacher associations and charities in America, in his...
...I mean, you know, here in the US, the sociologist Robert Putnam decades ago wrote Bowling Alone, about how the US was undergoing a decline in social capital, how civic groups were fraying....
...Robert Putnam’s Bowling Alone came out almost a quarter of a century ago....
...Commuting worsened the decay of civic life, observed political scientist Robert Putnam in Bowling Alone, his 2000 classic about the US....
...“The idea”, comments Robert Putnam, “of self-love as a virtue, not a vice, became a New Age ‘thing’.”...
...The missing ingredient could be the “social capital” made famous by the Harvard professor Robert Putnam in his book “Bowling Alone”, which tracked the decline of American clubs and youth groups....
...A group of the world’s foremost democracy scholars, including Francis Fukuyama, Pippa Norris and Robert Putnam, issued a “statement of concern” this week about the parlous state of America’s election system...
...“We’re seeing an across the board adoption,” said Lowell Putnam, head of partnerships at Plaid, whose software is used by fintechs....
...Lacking vibrant institutions and a common civic culture, or what the Harvard political scientist Robert Putnam calls the social capital that links people in networks of trust and reciprocity, many in the...
...I’ve been a huge fan of Robert Putnam since the Harvard government professor wrote Bowling Alone, his 1995 essay (later book) that described the collapse of in-person social interactions and their effect...
...A generation has passed since the Harvard professor Robert Putnam traced the decline of associational life in his “Bowling Alone” essay....
...Referring to political scientist Robert Putnam’s influential thesis that Americans have become less tight-knit and are increasingly “bowling alone”, the authors write: “Places in the US that remained cohesive...
...Peter Bromwich, Birmingham; James Reid, Fife, Scotland; EASherratt, Staffordshire, England Polymath 1,040: Patricia Blakemore, West Midlands, England Crossword 16,272: Martha F Browne, New York; Sean Putnam...
...As politics was coarsening in the 1990s, the Harvard academic Robert Putnam was recording the collapse of associational life in the US....
...In his book American Grace, Harvard sociology professor Robert Putnam documents the extraordinary power of faith communities to generate social capital....
...“You could argue that he may have had the best week of anybody,” said Robert Wolf, a Democratic donor who has not supported Mr Sanders’ presidential bid....
...Old trade hands in Brussels are dusting-off Robert Putnam’s “two-level game theory”, his 1988 paper attempting to explain the way domestic politics (and the need for ratification) interacts with international...
...Or Robert Putnam’s bestseller Bowling Alone, published 18 years ago, on “social capital” and its decline. Palaces for the People belongs firmly to this tradition....
...Harvard professor Robert Putnam attributes the absence of young Americans from church today to having grown up in a period where “being religious meant being politically conservative”....
...Since the US sociologist Robert Putnam, research by Dutch scholars and others has found that the relationship might actually be the other way round....
...• Robert Rushe has joined BNY Mellon, the US-listed bank, as European exchange traded funds segment executive. He was previously State Street’s head of ETF servicing in Europe....
...As the Harvard sociologist Robert Putnam has observed, Americans are increasingly “bowling alone”. Take family: living alone has gone from freakish exception to almost standard....
...In 2000 Robert Putnam alerted us to the disappearance of America’s “little platoons” in his book Bowling Alone. The more atomised people feel, the more prone they are to follow authoritarian leaders....
...Robert Putnam, a US sociologist, highlighted the crucial social role played by clubs in his 2000 book Bowling Alone....
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