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  2. Robert D. Putnam - Wikipedia

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    e. Robert David Putnam[a] (born January 9, 1941) is an American political scientist specializing in comparative politics. He is the Peter and Isabel Malkin Professor of Public Policy at the Harvard University John F. Kennedy School of Government. Putnam developed the influential two-level game theory that assumes international agreements will ...

  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. David Puttnam - Wikipedia

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    2. Occupation. Film producer and educator. Website. www.davidputtnam.com. David Terence Puttnam, Baron Puttnam, CBE, HonFRSA, HonFRPS, MRIA (/ ˈpʌtnəm /; born 25 February 1941) is a British-Irish film producer, educator, environmentalist and former member of the House of Lords.

  5. Murdaugh family - Wikipedia

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    The Murdaugh family (/ ˈmɜːrdɒk / MUR-dok) is an American family from the Lowcountry region of South Carolina. Three generations named Randolph Murdaugh served consecutively as circuit solicitor (the elected prosecuting attorney) for the state's 14th judicial district between 1920 and 2006. The family's prominence led locals to call the ...

  6. Robert Joy - Wikipedia

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    Robert Joy (born August 17, 1951) is a Canadian actor. He is best known for his role as medical examiner Sid Hammerback on the police procedural series CSI: NY , and his appearances in the films Atlantic City (1980), Ragtime (1981), Desperately Seeking Susan (1985), Land of the Dead (2005), and The Hills Have Eyes (2006).

  7. Murder of Susan Smith - Wikipedia

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    On June 8, 1989, Putnam took Smith in his rental car to a clearing, and after a brief discussion and threats by both sides, they began to fight. At that time, Putnam strangled and killed Smith and placed her body in the trunk of his car. [4] The next day, he dumped Smith's body along an old coal mining road.

  8. Robert Crandall - Wikipedia

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    Robert Lloyd "Bob" Crandall (born December 6, 1935, in Westerly, Rhode Island) is an American businessman who is the former president and chairman of American Airlines. Called an industry legend by airline industry observers, Crandall has been the subject of several books and is a member of the Hall of Honor of the Conrad Hilton college.

  9. Making Democracy Work - Wikipedia

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    Making Democracy Work: Civic Traditions in Modern Italy (ISBN 9780691037387) is a 1993 book written by Robert D. Putnam (with Robert Leonardi and Raffaella Y. Nanetti). ). Published by Princeton University Press, the book's central thesis is that social capital is key to high institutional performance and the maintenance of demo