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Better together: restoring the American community/ Robert D. Putnam and Lewis M. Feldstein

By: Putnam, Robert DContributor(s): Feldstein, Lewis MMaterial type: Text

TextPublication details: New York: Simon & Schuster, 2003Description: xvi, 318 p. ; 25 cmISBN: 9780743235464; 0743235479Subject(s): Social change | Social conditionsDDC classification: 306.0973

Contents:

Introduction -- Valley Interfaith : the most dangerous thing we do is talk to our neighbors -- Branch libraries : the heartbeat of the community -- Shipyard Project : building bridges with dance -- Dudley Street Neighborhood Initiative : grass roots in the city -- Tupelo model : building a community first -- Saddleback Church : from crowd to congregation -- Do something : letting young people lead -- Harvard Union of Clerical and Technical Workers : the whole social thing -- Experience Corps : bringing old heads to the schools -- UPS : diversity and cohesion -- Craigslist.org : is virtual community real? -- Portland : a positive epidemic of civic engagement -- Conclusion : making social capital work.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
General Books	Central Library, Sikkim University General Book Section	306.0973 PUT/B (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		P02113

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Introduction --
Valley Interfaith : the most dangerous thing we do is talk to our neighbors --
Branch libraries : the heartbeat of the community --
Shipyard Project : building bridges with dance --
Dudley Street Neighborhood Initiative : grass roots in the city --
Tupelo model : building a community first --
Saddleback Church : from crowd to congregation --
Do something : letting young people lead --
Harvard Union of Clerical and Technical Workers : the whole social thing --
Experience Corps : bringing old heads to the schools --
UPS : diversity and cohesion --
Craigslist.org : is virtual community real? --
Portland : a positive epidemic of civic engagement --
Conclusion : making social capital work.

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