The upswing how America came together a century ago and how we can do it again
"An eminent political scientist's brilliant synthesis of social and political trends over the past century that shows how we have gone from an individualistic society to a more communitarian society and then back again -- and how we can use that experience to overcome once again the indivi...
| Main Authors: | Putnam, Robert D. (Author), Garrett, Shaylyn Romney (Author) |
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Simon & Schuster,
2020.
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| Edition: | First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- What's past is prologue
- Economics : the rise and fall of equality
- Politics : from tribalism to comity and back again
- Society : between isolation and solidarity
- Culture : individualism vs. community
- Race and the American "we"
- Gender and the American "we"
- The arc of the twentieth century
- Drift and mastery.