Ebook {Epub PDF} Making Democracy Work: Civic Traditions in Modern Italy by Robert D. Putnam

 · While Robert Putnam's Making Democracy Work: Civic Traditions in Modern Italy is a solid case study on the sociopolitical divide between northern and southern Italy, it also makes a strong argument on the important role 'social capital' plays in facilitating democracy. The research presented largely draws two important general conclusions: /5. C I V I C T R A D I T I O N S IN MODERN ITALY Robert D. Putnam with Robert Leonardi and Raffaella Y. Nonetti Robert D. Making democracy work: Civic traditions in modem Italy / Robert D. Putnam with Robert Leonardi and Rafaella Y. Nanetti p. cm. Includes index. ISBN 1. Robert D. Putnam is the Peter and Isabel Malkin Professor of Public Policy at Harvard University and founder of the Saguaro Seminar, a program dedicated to fostering civic engagement in America. He is the author or coauthor of ten previous books and is former dean of the John F. Kennedy School of Government. He lives in Cambridge, www.doorway.ru by:

Book Review Making Democracy Work: Civic Traditions in Modern Italy by Robert D. Putnam, with Robert Leonardi and Raffaella Y. Nanetti March American Journal of Sociology 99(5). Making Democracy Work: Civic Traditions in Modern Italy Robert D. Putnam, Robert Leonardi, Raffaella Y. Nanetti Princeton University Press, - Political Science - pages. Making Democracy Work: Civic Traditions in Modern Italy by Robert D Putnam starting at $ Making Democracy Work: Civic Traditions in Modern Italy has 2 available editions to buy at Half Price Books Marketplace.

Making Democracy Work: Civic Traditions in Modern Italy (ISBN ) is a book written by Robert D. Putnam (with Robert Leonardi and Raffaella Y. Nanetti). Published by Princeton University Press, the book's central thesis is that social capital is key to high institutional performance and the maintenance of democracy. Putnam, Robert D. Making democracy work: Civic traditions in modem Italy / Robert D. Putnam with Robert Leonardi and Rafaella Y. Nanetti p. cm. Includes index. ISBN 1. Regionalism—Italy. 2. Decentralization in government—Italy. 3. Democracy—Italy. I. Leonardi, Robert, II. Nanetti, Raffaella Y. III. Title. JNR35P Making Democracy Work: Civic Traditions in Modern Italy by Robert Putnam, Robert Leonardi and Raffaella Nanetti was published in It was a landmark work that launched the field of social capital research. It was also the more hard-core academic precursor to Putnam’s even better known Bowling Alone which focused on the decline of community (and social capital) in the US.