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  2. Robert D. Putnam - Wikipedia

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    Putnam argues that those two kinds of social capital, bonding and bridging, do strengthen each other. Consequently, with the decline of the bonding capital mentioned above inevitably comes the decline of the bridging capital leading to greater ethnic tensions. In 2016, Putnam explained his inspiration for the book, by saying, We've [Americans ...

  3. Bowling Alone - Wikipedia

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    978-0-7432-0304-3. Bowling Alone: The Collapse and Revival of American Community is a 2000 nonfiction book by Robert D. Putnam. It was developed from his 1995 essay entitled " Bowling Alone: America's Declining Social Capital ". Putnam surveys the decline of social capital in the United States since 1950. He has described the reduction in all ...

  4. Social capital - Wikipedia

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    Social capital is "the networks of relationships among people who live and work in a particular society, enabling that society to function effectively". It involves the effective functioning of social groups through interpersonal relationships, a shared sense of identity, a shared understanding, shared norms, shared values, trust, cooperation, and reciprocity.

  5. Putnam proposes free early childhood educator program ... - AOL

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    Putnam said. The average wage in Minnesota for a preschool teacher is $17.46 an hour and $12.06 for a child care worker, according to a 2020 report by the University of California-Berkeley’s ...

  6. Putnam Investments - Wikipedia

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    Putnam Investments is an investment management firm founded in 1937 by George Putnam, who established one of the first balanced mutual funds, The George Putnam Fund of Boston. Headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, it has offices in London, Tokyo, Frankfurt, Sydney, and Singapore. Putnam is currently a subsidiary of Franklin Templeton Investments.

  7. 2003 mutual fund scandal - Wikipedia

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    On September 3, 2003, New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer announced the issuance of a complaint against New Jersey hedge fund company Canary Capital Partners LLC, charging that they had engaged in "late trading" in collusion with Bank of America 's Nations Funds. Bank of America is charged with permitting Canary to purchase mutual fund ...

  8. Thomas H. Lee Partners - Wikipedia

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    Thomas H. Lee Partners was founded in 1974 by Thomas H. Lee, often referred to as THL. As of 2022, THL had raised approximately $34 billion of equity capital, investmenting in more than 160 companies. The firm's portfolio includes over 500 add-on acquisitions representing an aggregate enterprise value at acquisition of over $210 billion.

  9. Internet influences on communities - Wikipedia

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    Measuring social capital among the poor, particularly studying the same households over time, is difficult because the poor are often involved in informal work, may not have a long-term address or may move. Robert D. Putnam (2000) suggested a social capital concepts of bonding and bridging. Bonding is viewed as relations among members of the ...