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    Robert David Putnam (born January 9, 1941) is an American political scientist specializing in comparative politics. He is the Peter and Isabel Malkin...
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    Putnam, founder of Putnam Investments; his son George Putnam, retired chairman Putnam Investments; and grandson George Putnam III, Chairman, Putnam Investments...
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  • nonfiction book by Robert D. Putnam. It was developed from his 1995 essay entitled "Bowling Alone: America's Declining Social Capital". Putnam surveys the decline...
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    American audiences via streaming service Acorn TV. Molony was cast as Robert Putnam in an HBO pilot, The Devil You Know, created by Jenji Kohan and directed...
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  • members, and involving key community members in programs. The author Robert Putnam refers to the value which comes from social networks as social capital...
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  • The William Lowell Putnam Mathematical Competition, often abbreviated to Putnam Competition, is an annual mathematics competition for undergraduate college...
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    of the 21st century after Robert Putnam's book Bowling Alone brought to light changes in civic participation patterns. Putnam argued that despite rapid...
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  • Virtues Of Community In America). In his book Bowling Alone (2000), Robert Putnam documented the decline of "social capital" and stressed the importance...
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  • and the subject of several mainstream books, including Robert Putnam's Bowling Alone, and Putnam & Lewis Feldstein's Better Together. All of these reflections...
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  • Modern Italy (ISBN 9780691037387) is a 1993 book written by Robert D. Putnam (with Robert Leonardi and Raffaella Y. Nanetti). Published by Princeton University...
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    story of hers for $5. Putnam took a job making hats at a Fifth avenue millinery. She married publisher Robert Faulkner Putnam in 1907, taking his last...
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    Rufus Putnam (April 9, 1738 – May 4, 1824) was an American military officer who fought during the French and Indian War and the American Revolutionary...
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    Penguin Group. The company began as Wiley & Putnam with the 1838 partnership between George Palmer Putnam and John Wiley, whose father had founded his...
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    Hilary Whitehall Putnam (/ˈpʌtnəm/; July 31, 1926 – March 13, 2016) was an American philosopher, mathematician, computer scientist, and figure in analytic...
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  • John Robert Putnam French Jr. (August 7, 1913 – October 14, 1995) was an American psychologist who served as professor emeritus at the University of Michigan...
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  • practices. Argyris' collaborative work with Robert W. Putnam, (not to be confused with Robert D. Putnam), and Diana McLain Smith advocates an approach...
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    George Palmer Putnam (September 7, 1887 – January 4, 1950) was an American publisher, writer and explorer. Known for his marriage to (and being the widower...
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    as Bowling Alone: The Collapse and Revival of American Community by Robert Putnam, The Varieties of Religious Experience by William James, and the writings...
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    Israel Putnam (January 7, 1718 – May 29, 1790), popularly known as "Old Put", was an American military officer and landowner who fought with distinction...
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  • American Airlines CEO Robert Crandall, in which he was told by Crandall that if Braniff raised their prices, American would too. Putnam declined, but the...
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  • particularly within the United States and uses a book with the same title by Robert Putnam and Lewis M. Feldstein as its primary reference text. The Saguaro Seminar...
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  • He was born in Onslow, Nova Scotia, and became a lawyer. The son of Robert Putnam and Elizabeth Hunter Sprott, he was educated at public school in Onslow...
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    Modern Italy (Putnam, Leonardi, and Nanetti, 1993) Robert Putnam, Bowling Alone: The Collapse and Revival of American Community 2000 Robert Putnam, Bowling...
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    Seth Edward Putnam (May 15, 1968 – June 11, 2011) was an American musician best known as the founder and sole consistent member of grindcore band Anal...
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    participants to the formalities of democratic decision making. More recently, Robert D. Putnam has argued that even non-political organizations in civil society are...
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    Hanifan, is credited with introducing the concept of social capital. Robert Putnam in his book, Bowling Alone (2000) credits a 1916 paper by Hanifan as...
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  • The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee is a musical comedy with music and lyrics by William Finn, with a book written by Rachel Sheinkin, conceived...
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    Norbert Auvin Putnam (born August 10, 1942) is an American musician, studio owner and record producer who was inducted into the Musicians Hall of Fame...
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    Destinies, pages 301–304. Paul Osterman (2002), Gathering Power, page 25. Robert Putnam (2003), Better Together: Restoring American Community, Chapter 1; William...
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    less tolerance for those deem socially deviant. As political scientist Robert Putnam explains, ethnic and cultural diversity has its downsides in the form...
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