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Mr. Putnam spoke about his book Bowling Alone: The Collapse and Revival of American Community, published by Simon and Schuster. The book examines the ways in which Americans gather in social…

Authors Robert Putman and Lewis Feldstein discussed their book, Better Together: Restoring the American Community, published by Simon and Schuster. The book examines twelve community-buildi…

Panelists discussed the report, “Better Together,” published by a seminar on civic engagement in America. They talked about the increased isolation of persons from their neighbors and the de…

Participants talked about economic progress in a global economy and potential effects on various cultures. Among the issues they addressed were using the global economy to empower women and …

Mr. Putnam talked about his book Bowling Alone: The Collapse and Revival of American Community, published by Simon and Schuster. The book is based on an essay published in the Journal…

President Clinton moderated a panel about using the tools of the new economy to empower civil society and government. Among the issues addressed were enhancing job prospects in impoverished …

A panel of political scientists and scholars talked about the foreign policy of the Clinton administration in a roundtable discussion during the Convention of American Political Scientists. …

Governor Cuomo spoke at the dedication of the Alfred Taubman addition to the John F. Kennedy School of Government. The governor discussed federal, state and local governments working togethe…

Democratic National Committee Chairman Ron Brown spoke at Harvard University’s John F. Kennedy School of Government about party politics.