System/Policy
Why ‘Bowling Alone’ falls short as a framework for civic engagement
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Before embracing Robert Putnam’s research on social capital, stations should look to more inclusive models for building civic engagement.
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Before embracing Robert Putnam’s research on social capital, stations should look to more inclusive models for building civic engagement.
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The network will also participate in Apple and Spotify’s podcast subscription initiatives.
“Don was an extraordinary engineer who could fix anything,” said CEO Moss Bresnahan.
Byron Green has worked for several higher education institutions, most recently the University of South Florida St. Petersburg.
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