Bowling Alone: The Collapse and Revival of American Community
Copyright Date:
Touchstone Books; 2003 (softcover)
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Media Type:
Book
Description of the resource:
A highly readable book, based on empirical data, of the decline in membership in community organizations and "civic participation" in the U.S,. in the past quarter-centrury. Some recommendations for resurgence.
Evaluation of the resource:
One of the most-quoted books of our time (and not only because of the catchy title, which is somewhat misleading).
