Palaces for the People: How Social Infrastructure Can Help F...

Palaces for the People: How Social Infrastructure Can Help Fight Inequality, Polarization, and the Decline of Civic Life

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The Fractured Republic: Renewing America's Social Contract in the Age of Individualism

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‘Community connectedness is not just about warm fuzzy tales of civic triumph,’ writes Putnam; ‘In measurable and well-documented ways … social capital makes us smarter, healthier, safer, richer, and better able to govern a just and stable democracy.’

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How can we use tech to develop more informal place-based ties? As we spend more of our time online, how can we make virtual space for social capital to form?