Oct 20

 

Activity: Share Response #5 with a partner and critique each other's term definition and quote integration.

 

Lecture:  Associational Life - more recently: The role of clubs and being with others in happiness

 

Reading: Robert Putnam, "Bowling Alone” (1995).

 

HW: Read the article by Robert Putnam, "Bowling Alone” (1995).

 

Start Response #6: What is "social capital”?  What benefits to society exist when social capital is plentiful?  What are the implications to society when levels of social capital decline? (500 words)

 

Oct 23

 

News stand: News stand articles on social capital 

 

In-class writing:  Finish Response #6

 

HW: None! Enjoy the bank holiday weekend!

 

Week 7A - Role of Clubs - Putnam File 

Not completed: Week 7A - Role of Clubs - Putnam. Select to mark as complete.

Robert Putnam - "Bowling Alone" File 

 Interview with Robert Putnam File 

Robert Putnam notes File 

Not completed: Robert Putnam notes. Select to mark as complete.

Social Capital Survey File 

 

Response #6 - Summarize the implications of declining social capital Assignment