The Upswing : how America came together a century ago and how we can do it again /
Putnam, Robert D.,
The Upswing : how America came together a century ago and how we can do it again / Robert D. Putnam ; with Shaylyn Romney Garrett. - First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition. - 465 pages cm
new book 2025 spring.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
"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 individualism that currently weakens our country"--.
9781982129149 9781982129156
2020001227
Individualism--History--United States--20th century
Individualism--History--United States--21st century
Political culture--History--United States--20th century
Political culture--History--United States--21st century
United States--Social conditions--20th century
United States--Social conditions--21st century
HM1276 / .P88 2020
302.5/40973
The Upswing : how America came together a century ago and how we can do it again / Robert D. Putnam ; with Shaylyn Romney Garrett. - First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition. - 465 pages cm
new book 2025 spring.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
"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 individualism that currently weakens our country"--.
9781982129149 9781982129156
2020001227
Individualism--History--United States--20th century
Individualism--History--United States--21st century
Political culture--History--United States--20th century
Political culture--History--United States--21st century
United States--Social conditions--20th century
United States--Social conditions--21st century
HM1276 / .P88 2020
302.5/40973