Democracies in Flux: The Evolution of Social Capital in Contemporary Society

By: Robert D. Putnam

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In his national bestseller Bowling Alone, Robert Putnam illuminated the decline of social capital in the US. Now, in Democracies in Flux, Putnam brings together a group of leading scholars who broaden his findings as they examine the state of social capital in eight advanced democracies around the world.
The book is packed with many intriguing revelations. The contributors note, for instance, that waning participation in unions, churches, and...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0195150899

ISBN13:9780195150896

Release Date:August 2002

Publisher:Oxford University Press

Length:528 Pages

Weight:2.10 lbs.

Dimensions:1.6" x 6.4" x 9.5"

Related Subjects

Democracy Ideologies & Doctrines International Relations Political Ideologies Political Science Politics & Government Politics & Social Sciences Social Science Social Sciences Social Theory

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