Community Building and Civic Engagement

Panelists discussed the report, “Better Together,” published by a seminar on civic engagement in America. They talked about the increased… read more

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 decline of community and political participation. Robert Putnam, author of Bowling Alone, is chairman of the Kennedy School of Government seminar that has been studying community involvement for three years. The panelists answered questions from the audience. close

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  • Robert Putnam Dean (Former) Harvard University->Kennedy (J.F.) School of Government
  • Mike Rhea Chairman National Press Club->Forum Committee
  • Juan Sepulveda Director Common Enterprise
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Community Building and Civic Engagement

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Program ID:
161376-1
Category:
Public Affairs Event
Format:
Forum
Location:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:
Dec 19, 2000 | 9:31am EST | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:
Dec 21, 2000 | 3:34pm EST | C-SPAN 1

Airing Details

  • Dec 19, 2000 | 9:31am EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Dec 19, 2000 | 6:32pm EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Dec 19, 2000 | 11:42pm EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Dec 20, 2000 | 4:40am EST | C-SPAN 1
  • Dec 20, 2000 | 1:45pm EST | C-SPAN 1
  • Dec 21, 2000 | 3:34pm EST | C-SPAN 1
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