Bowling Alone
Subtitle: The Collapse and Revival of American Community
Edition: New Ed edition
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Published: August 7, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 544
ISBN-13: 9780743203043
Subjects: Cultural studies; Social groups & communities; Sociology - General; Social Interaction; Community; United States - 20th Century; Social Science; Sociology; USA; Anthropology - Cultural; Social Classes; United States - 20th Century (1945 to 2000); Social Science / Sociology / General; United States; 1945-; 20th century; History; Social change; Social conditions
First sentence: NO ONE IS LEFT from the Glenn Valley, Pennsylvania, Bridge Club who can tell us precisely when or why the group broke up, even though its forty-odd members were still playing regularly as recently as 1990, just as they had done for more than half a century.