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The Rise and Fall of Social Trust in the US
The book Bowling Alone was written by sociologist Robert Putnam. He argued that one of the most important pieces of a society, of a civilization is what we call social trust. Social trust in this country has declined quite a bit since the 60s,. It's declined in many places, although some places it's quite high in Scandinavia and so on.