Welcome back for another episode of Nick’s Non-fiction with your host Nick Muniz

Drawing on vast new data that reveal Americans’ changing behavior, Putnam shows how we have become increasingly disconnected from one another and how social structures—whether they be PTA, church, or political parties—have disintegrated. Until the publication of this groundbreaking work, no one had so deftly diagnosed the harm that these broken bonds have wreaked on our physical and civic health, nor had anyone exalted their fundamental power in creating a society that is happy, healthy, and safe.

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0:00 Introduction

4:55 About the Author

6:55 Ch1: Blame Game

13:50 Ch2: Political Participation

23:00 Ch3: Religious Participation

28:30 Ch4: Work Place

32:35 Ch5: Social Connections

42:35 Next Time & Goodbye!

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