Bowling Alone

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Book analyzing the decline of social capital and community engagement in late twentieth-century America.

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Jonathan HaidtArmchair Expert with Dax Shepard · Jonathan Haidt Returns (on the Anxious Generation) · 28:43 · Mar 2025
…You know, it's hard to know what the exact numbers are, but the point is it's much more dangerous online than in the real world. So we grossly overreacted. And here's what we've learned about why did we freak out in the 90s just as things were getting safe? And the answer is that that's when we stopped trusting our neighbors. The key work here is Robert Putn…
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Theo VonThis Past Weekend w/ Theo Von · E562 Richard Reeves · 1:45:41 · Feb 2025
…It's called Bowling Alone, maybe.…
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Derek ThompsonThe Bulwark Daily · Derek Thompson and Elizabeth Weil: The Trend Toward Solitude · 2:26 · Jan 2025
…So the most important fact in the article is that according to a famous book by Robert Putnam called Bowling Alone, between the 1960s and 1990s, Americans participated in associations and clubs, bowling leagues and union clubs, less and less and less. And when the book came out in 2000, it caused a huge debate. Was Robert Putnam just lying with statistics?…
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