The Growth of Voluntary Associations in America, 1840-1940
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| ID | 3315855 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Gerald Gamm (0000-0003-1971-9448, Assistant Professor of Political Science and History, University of Rochester.), Robert D Putnam (Stanfield Professor of International Peace, Harvard University. He is the author of Making Democracy Work: Civic Traditions in Modern Italy (Princeton, 1993); Bowling Alone: Civic Disengagement in America (New York, 1999)) |
| Year | 1999 |
| Volume | 29 |
| Issue | 4 |
| Pages | 511-557 |
| Publication date | 1999-04-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | The Journal of Interdisciplinary History (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0022-1953 • E-ISSN: 1530-9169 |
| Publisher | MIT Press - Journals (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1162/002219599551804 |
| OpenAlex | W1756327528 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 85 |
| References cited | 17 |
April 01 1999 The Growth of Voluntary Associations in America, 1840–1940 Gerald Gamm, Gerald Gamm Assistant Professor of Political Science and History, University of Rochester. Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Scholar Robert D. Putnam Robert D. Putnam Stanfield Professor of International Peace, Harvard University. He is the author of Making Democracy Work: Civic Traditions in Modern Italy (Princeton, 1993); Bowling Alone: Civic Disengagement in America (New York, 1999) Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Scholar Author and Article Information Gerald Gamm Assistant Professor of Political Science and History, University of Rochester. Robert D. Putnam Stanfield Professor of International Peace, Harvard University. He is the author of Making Democracy Work: Civic Traditions in Modern Italy (Princeton, 1993); Bowling Alone: Civic Disengagement in America (New York, 1999) Online ISSN: 1530-9169 Print ISSN: 0022-1953 © 1999 Massachusetts Institute of Technology and the editors of The Journal of Interdisciplinary History1999 The Journal of Interdisciplinary History (1999) 29 (4): 511–557. https://doi.org/10.1162/002219599551804 Cite Icon Cite Permissions Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn MailTo Views Icon Views Article contents Figures & tables Video Audio Supplementary Data Peer Review Search Site Citation Gerald Gamm, Robert D. Putnam; The Growth of Voluntary Associations in America, 1840–1940. The Journal of Interdisciplinary History 1999; 29 (4): 511–557. doi: https://doi.org/10.1162/002219599551804 Download citation file: Ris (Zotero) Reference Manager EasyBib Bookends Mendeley Papers EndNote RefWorks BibTex toolbar search Search Dropdown Menu toolbar search search input Search input auto suggest filter your search All ContentAll JournalsThe Journal of Interdisciplinary History Search Advanced Search This content is only available as a PDF. © 1999 Massachusetts Institute of Technology and the editors of The Journal of Interdisciplinary History1999 Article PDF first page preview Close Modal You do not currently have access to this content
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| Unique citing works | 85 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 3,15 |
| Citation span | 1999 - 2026 (28) |
| Citation velocity | current |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 82 |