Robert Putnam
Robert Putnam · Converts to Judaism
Author of Bowling Alone on social capital; Skytte Prize (2006); convert to Judaism
1941, Rochester, New York, United States
United States
Robert Putnam is recognized among Jewish contributors to Converts to Judaism — Author of Bowling Alone on social capital; Skytte Prize (2006); convert to Judaism
Robert D. Putnam is a Harvard political scientist whose book 'Bowling Alone' (2000) reshaped debate on social capital and the decline of civic engagement in America, and whose 'Making Democracy Work' set a benchmark for comparative political research. He received the Johan Skytte Prize in Political Science in 2006. Putnam is a convert to Judaism, having embraced the faith around the time of his marriage.
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Source: Jinfo.org — Jewish recipients of the APSA Lippincott & Madison Awards and the Skytte Prize
Author of Bowling Alone on social capital; Skytte Prize (2006); convert to Judaism
Source: Jinfo.org — Jewish recipients of the APSA Lippincott & Madison Awards and the Skytte Prize
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